What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Companion position at CTL?
This position is intended to ensure an Acquired Brain Injury and or Elderly client is provided assistance with maintaining a comfortable and supportive environment when the client is not able to do so themselves. This often times includes assistance with household activities and personal care.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following functions shall be performed, if and only if, a client’s treatment plan determines the functions necessary.
- Assist with phone calls and other correspondence, as needed
- Facilitate the participation in social activities including but not limited to:
- Family gatherings
- Recreational Activities
- Utilization of Community Supports
- Assist with errands out in the community
- Provide friendly, consistent medication reminders, if need be
- Provide transportation means for Grocery shopping and Doctor’s appointments
- Assist with household tasks and house keeping including but not limited to:
- Laundry, vacuuming, dusting, changing linens, washing dishes, washing floors, etc.
Promotes general hygiene by assisting Client with the following including but not limited to:
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Showering
- Dental Care
- Other personal hygiene assistance, as needed
- Lifting
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Adult companionship: 1 year (Preferred)
- Home Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person