Companion Caregiver — Flexible Per Diem

United Methodist Communities; Jefferson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Paid Sick Time

Online training scholarship

Daily overtime opportunities

Holiday and weekend pay

Job summary

United Methodist Communities in Northern New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Companion to support clients in home care settings on a per diem basis. You will assist with daily activities, transportation, and social engagement, enhancing quality of life for those we serve.

This role offers pay ranging from $16 to $20 per hour based on experience, flexible day/evening/night shifts, and a supportive team in a mission-driven organization with a long history of service in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Age 18 or older.
• Ability to work independently with compassionate care.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Escort clients to appointments, outings, and gatherings.
• Provide light housekeeping to maintain a clean environment.
• Engage in activities to foster social interaction.
• Plan and share meals to encourage social connection.
• Follow care plans and report changes to nursing team.

Skills

Companionship

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

United Methodist Communities in Northern New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Companion to support clients in home care settings on a per diem basis. You will assist with daily activities, transportation, and social engagement, enhancing quality of life for those we serve.

This role offers pay ranging from $16 to $20 per hour based on experience, flexible day/evening/night shifts, and a supportive team in a mission-driven organization with a long history of service in New Jersey.