Senior Care Companion - Home Instead Senior Care : Job Details

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? Home Instead is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Senior Care Companions. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to older adults in the comfort of their own homes, helping them to maintain their independence and dignity.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Engaging companionship and meaningful conversation
• Assisting with light housekeeping and preparing nutritious meals
• Providing medication reminders and coordinating appointments
• Offering specialized care for clients with Alzheimer's and dementia

No previous caregiving experience is necessary; we provide comprehensive skills training to help you succeed!

Requirements:

• Complete a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening
• Possess a valid driver's license and valid auto insurance (required for client transportation)
• Demonstrate the ability to care for seniors and their property with respect and dignity
• Effective communication skills to engage with clients in a friendly manner

We offer a variety of shifts with competitive pay and benefits, serving clients in locations such as Apalachin, Owego, Newark Valley, and Candor in Tioga County.

About Home Instead:

With over 25 years of experience, Home Instead is the leading home care company dedicated to supporting seniors in their own homes. Our founder, Paul Hogan, was inspired by his personal experience caring for his grandmother. We prioritize safety and well-being, providing exceptional support to both seniors and their families.