What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion/Homemaker position at CTL?
Summary/Objective
This position is intended to ensure an 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.
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 housekeeping including but not limited to:
- Laundry, vacuuming, dusting, changing linens, washing dishes, washing floors, etc.
Other duties as defined in a client’s Care Plan.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Self-determined schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Southbury, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own personal vehicle?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Patient care: 1 year (Required)
- Home care: 1 year (Required)
- Senior care: 1 year (Required)
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
- Care plans: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
