About this opportunity
Warm Hearth Village lists this Companion opportunity in christiansburg, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Companion
Warm Hearth at Home is looking for compassionate and reliable Companion Caregivers to provide comfort, support, and meaningful companionship to our clients in their homes. Our mission is to help individuals maintain independence, dignity, and connection while aging safely at home. Companions do not perform any hands-on personal health care services.
If you enjoy helping others and building meaningful relationships, we'd love to welcome you to our team!
Location: Blacksburg, Christiansburg, VA and surrounding New River Valley areas
PRN, Part-time, and Full-time positions available
Requirements:
Preferred educational background is a high school diploma or GED.
Experience in caregiving or working with older adults preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Dependable, patient, and compassionate demeanor
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Must pass background check and drug screening
Shifts hiring for:
Daytime, evening, overnight, and weekend opportunities
Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling and local assignments
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Meaningful work that makes a difference in someone's life
Opportunities for growth and training
Access to our gorgeous, state-of-the-art fitness center and saltwater pool.
Responsibilities:
Provide companionship through conversation, activities, and emotional support
Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and appointments
Support light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation
Encourage client participation in hobbies, walks, and social engagement
Maintain open communication with clients, families, and care coordinators
Report resident's needs and concerns to the nurse manager
Must be able to complete physical tasks such as walking and standing for periods of time, reaching, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
Compensation:
Starting base wage is $15.00 per hour with additional experience scale. Shift differential Weekends (Saturdays & Sundays and holidays) $0.75 per hour. Shift differential weekday evenings after 5:00pm $0.50 per hour.
Hiring Manager:
Alexis Schwartz, Home Care Manager,
Worksite address
christiansburg, VA, 24068, US
Who can apply
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