Companion Caregiver (Wheeling, West Virginia)

Right at Home Morgantown; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Right at Home Morgantown in Wheeling, West Virginia, seeks a compassionate Home Care Companion to provide in-home companionship and care for seniors and vulnerable adults. The role involves social interaction, light housekeeping, meal prep, personal care, and collaboration with the care team to ensure high-quality service.

You will develop relationships with clients and their families while delivering respectful, reliable, and person-centered support in their homes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in home care, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support to clients in their own homes.
• Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients.
• Document client care and update charts as necessary.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Companionship

Communication

Empathy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Home Care Companion

Join Right at Home Morgantown in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States - Where Compassionate Care Meets Community

At Right at Home Morgantown, our mission is "In Home Care and Assistance", and we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Care Companion to join our team. As a Home Care Companion, you will play a vital role in providing companionship, support, and care to seniors and vulnerable adults in their own homes.

About the Role:

• Provide companionship and social interaction to clients, including conversation, reading, and outings

• Assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, and other daily living activities

• Support clients with personal care services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families

• Work collaboratively with our care team to ensure quality care and exceptional customer service

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and support to clients in their own homes

• Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation

• Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients

• Document client care and update charts as necessary

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Prior experience in home care, healthcare, or a related field is preferred

• Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for extended periods

• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if applicable)

• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor, with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care and service

What We Offer:

• A rewarding career in a dynamic and growing organization

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• A collaborative and supportive work environment

• Flexible scheduling and competitive pay