Caregiver / Companion

Caregiver / Companion - Queen Anne's County, MD (#R10286)

• Location: Queen Anne's County Area, MD (In-Home Visits at pre-designated locations/homes)
  Employment Type: Contract / Part-time
  Hourly Rate: $15.00 – $20.00 per hour (based on experience, reliability, and client needs)

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

The Caregiver / Companion provides supportive, non-medical care focused on companionship, supervision, and light assistance to clients in their homes. This role enhances quality of life by reducing isolation and helping clients remain comfortably and safely at home.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $15.00 – $20.00 per hour based on experience, reliability, and client needs.
• Work Schedule: Minimum of 2 hours (not guaranteed), through 8-10 hours (not guaranteed). Multi-site location visits, 2-3 hours per location (not guaranteed).
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment while providing essential companionship and care services.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes by enhancing quality of life and reducing isolation for clients in their own homes.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and emotional support through conversation and engagement
• Assist with meal preparation and light household tasks
• Offer reminders (appointments, medication schedules, daily routines)
• Accompany clients to appointments or errands (if required)
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment
• Observe and report any concerns or changes in client condition

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Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Licensure: CPR/First Aid certification required. Background check clearance required.
• Experience: Prior caregiving, customer service, or companion care experience preferred. Home Health Aide (HHA) preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Medication Assistance Training (non-clinical level) preferred.
• Technical Skills: Ability to assist with meal preparation and light household tasks; offer reminders (appointments, medication schedules, daily routines); accompany clients to appointments or errands (if required); maintain a safe and supportive home environment.
• Critical Information: The contract centers on in-home care delivery (both medical and non-medical), which includes:
• Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing)
• Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Meal preparation and feeding assistance
• Light housekeeping
• Medication reminders
• Companionship
• Transportation (if applicable)