Veteran Companion — Elevate In-Home Care

Upscale Home Care; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Upscale Home Care in Avondale, AZ is hiring a Full-Time Veteran Companion to provide in-home companionship and personal care for veterans and seniors. The role emphasizes dignity, independence, and respectful assistance in daily activities at the clients' homes.

You will engage clients in social activities, manage light housekeeping and meals, and coordinate with the care team to ensure seamless, compassionate support of families and caregivers in the Avondale area.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with seniors or veterans in a caregiving capacity.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if applicable).
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑on‑one companionship and personal care to veterans, focusing on their unique needs and preferences.
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, with dignity and respect.
• Engage in conversation, play games, watch movies, or participate in hobbies to promote socialization and mental stimulation.
• Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication management as needed.
• Develop a strong rapport with clients and their families to ensure total peace of mind.
• Collaborate with our team of caregivers to ensure a seamless transition of care.
• Maintain accurate records of client care and communicate effectively with the care coordination team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Independence

Teamwork

Communication

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Upscale Home Care in Avondale, AZ is hiring a Full-Time Veteran Companion to provide in-home companionship and personal care for veterans and seniors. The role emphasizes dignity, independence, and respectful assistance in daily activities at the clients' homes.

You will engage clients in social activities, manage light housekeeping and meals, and coordinate with the care team to ensure seamless, compassionate support of families and caregivers in the Avondale area.