Companion care/ Personal Assistant

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Comforcare Senior Services - Farmers Branch, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Farmers Branch, TX

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Companion Care/Personal Assistant position is a full-time role based in Farmers Branch, specifically designed to provide support and companionship to an elderly gentleman in the Corinth area. This role is not just about assistance; it is about building a meaningful relationship with a client who has a rich and interesting history. The ideal candidate will be someone who is compassionate, patient, and possesses strong interpersonal skills, as they will be engaging with the client on a personal level. The position may evolve into a full-time or live-in arrangement, depending on the needs of the client and the caregiver's availability. Candidates must be computer savvy and familiar with iPhone and Apple products, as these skills will be essential in assisting the client with daily tasks and communication. The role requires a commitment to providing high-quality care and support, ensuring that the client can live their best life possible while receiving the necessary assistance. Background checks, drug screenings, and driving history evaluations will be conducted to ensure the safety and well-being of the client. At ComForCare, we prioritize our caregivers, recognizing that they are the heart and soul of our operations. We promise to treat our caregivers with respect and dignity, provide exceptional training on a regular basis, and ensure that they are never alone in the field, with support always available. Caregivers will be thoughtfully matched with clients to ensure compatibility, fostering a positive and effective caregiving environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and personal assistance to an elderly gentleman.
• Assist with daily tasks and activities as needed.
• Utilize computer and iPhone/Apple products to support the client.
• Engage in meaningful conversations and activities with the client.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the client through regular monitoring.

Requirements

• Compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Computer savvy, particularly with iPhone and Apple products.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving history.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in caregiving or personal assistance roles.
• Familiarity with elderly care and support services.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $15.00 per hour.
• Ongoing training and support for caregivers.
• Opportunity to work in a positive and supportive environment.