Companion Care Aide - Colorado

Venture Forthe Inc • Lakewood, CO

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About The Position

Venture Forthe is a premier home and community-based care agency serving individuals across multiple states, built on the belief that every person deserves the right to remain independent and in control of their own choices. We proudly advocate for the needs, preferences, and goals of those we serve, empowering each individual to shape their own path at every stage of life. The Companion Care Aide provides non-medical, supportive services to clients in their homes or community settings to enhance quality of life, reduce social isolation, and provide assistance with household and community activities. This role is designed to promote client independence, safety, and emotional well-being through companionship, conversation, and engagement. Venture Forthe’s Companion Care program provides non-medical services only. Companion Care Aides do not perform personal care, medical, or nursing services. Tasks are limited to companionship, household support, transportation, and social engagement.

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and proof of auto insurance (if providing transportation).
• Ability to pass required background checks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor.
• Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently.
• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to client needs and safety concerns.
• Basic time management and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in caregiving, senior support, or customer service preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social interaction through conversation, reading, games, and shared activities.
• Offer emotional support and monitor for signs of loneliness or social withdrawal.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks, including dishwashing, laundry, dusting, and tidying living areas.
• Assist with simple meal planning, preparation, and cleanup to promote client nutrition and independence.
• Provide verbal medication reminders only; do not handle or administer medications
• Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition, mood, or environment to the supervisor promptly.
• Support a safe and comfortable environment by identifying and reporting potential safety hazards.
• Participate in required meetings, training, or in-service sessions as assigned.
• Assist with organizing mail, light technology support, or pet care as requested.
• Provide support with scheduling and communication with family or supervisors.
• Drive or accompany clients to appointments, errands, shopping, or community outings.

Benefits

• We offer a full benefits package including health insurance with employer contribution) vision insurance, dental insurance, short term disability supplement, critical illness, FSA/DCA, Health Saving Account, Employer Assistance Program , hospital indemnity, Employee Discount Programs PTO, 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees