Companion Caregiver — In-Home Support (Salinas)

Maxim Healthcare; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, Vision, HSA, PTO

401(k) savings plan

Paid Time Off

Transportation Benefits

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Companion Caregiver to provide in-home support for clients in Monterey, California. You will assist with social activities, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and transportation support as needed.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional care delivered with respect for client independence and safety. Prior experience is preferred; strong English communication and computer proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• One year of companion care experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain boundaries.
• Proficiency in English required.
• Computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Provides socialization and encourages mild exercise.
• Reminds to take medications to support adherence.
• Safeguards client safety during bathing, toileting and dressing.
• Assists with grocery shopping and light housekeeping.
• Arrives on time and completes shift duties accurately.
• Follows infection control procedures including universal precautions.

Skills

Companionship care

Communication skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate nature

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Companion Caregiver to provide in-home support for clients in Monterey, California. You will assist with social activities, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and transportation support as needed.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional care delivered with respect for client independence and safety. Prior experience is preferred; strong English communication and computer proficiency are required.