Senior Companion Caregiver – Flexible Scheduling & Training

Avanta Care Home Health; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits available

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Training and support for caregivers

Job summary

Avanta Care Home Health is seeking compassionate Companion Caregivers to support seniors in their homes. You will provide companionship, assist with personal care tasks, and perform light housekeeping while fostering a respectful, safe, and dignified environment.

Responsibilities include planning meals, reminding about medications, and coordinating transportation to appointments. Training and support are available; flexible scheduling is offered to fit caregivers' needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations.
• Treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Interpret the client’s plan of care.
• Must be reachable via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and emergencies.
• Tolerance to small pets.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

Skills

Valid driver's license

Lift 25 lbs

Dementia care experience

Flexibility

Compassionate communication

Job description

Avanta Care Home Health is seeking compassionate Companion Caregivers to support seniors in their homes. You will provide companionship, assist with personal care tasks, and perform light housekeeping while fostering a respectful, safe, and dignified environment.

Responsibilities include planning meals, reminding about medications, and coordinating transportation to appointments. Training and support are available; flexible scheduling is offered to fit caregivers' needs.