Me First Respite Care

Experienced Caregiver

Washington, DC, US$37,440-$41,600Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking experienced companions to join our team as Respite Care Companions. As a Respite Care Companion, you will play a vital role in providing a break for family caregivers in need. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve by providing a break for the caregiver.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individual with daily living activities, medication reminders, personal hygiene and or meal preparation in their home.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to a resident
  • Ensure residents' rights are respected and upheld
  • Engage residents in social activities and promote a sense of community
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment for resident

Qualifications

- CPR

-Fluent in English (written and oral)

-Experienced in senior care

-Experienced with dementia

Joining our team as a Respite Care Companion offers the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you enjoy giving quality care and support to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position to give family caregivers the break they need.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Referral program
  • Early pay
  • Insurance offered

Location

Washington DC

Experience

  • Caregiver: 3 years
  • Experienced with dementia

Language

* English (Required)

License/Certification

* CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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