About this opportunity
Maxim Health Systems lists this Companion Caregiver opportunity in los banos, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Companion Caregiver
Los Banos, California
Maxim Healthcare Companion Services is hiring a Companion Caregiver to support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This role provides non-medical care focused on companionship, daily support, and safety in the home and community.
Why Join Maxim:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO
401(k) savings plan
Maxcares Awards Program
Responsibilities:
Provides "hands off" care such as:
Providing and encouraging socialization
Encouraging a mild exercise program
Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications
Supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing
Assisting with grocery-shopping; and performing light housekeeping chores
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Arrives at the client's home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete
Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner
Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred
Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred
Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills preferred
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred
Proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. Maxim Healthcare, Inc. ("Maxim") is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Worksite address
los banos, CA, 93635, US
Who can apply
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