Companion Caregiver / Homemaker – Wellesley, MA
Home Matters of Greater Boston West•Wellesley, MA
•$18 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Greater Boston West area. We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed. Your role as a Personal Care Assistant is vital in providing compassionate care that enhances the well-being of our clients.
Requirements
- 6 months of experience in caregiving, home care, companionship, homemaking, or a related role.
- Compassionate, patient, and approachable, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable engaging clients in friendly conversation and meaningful activities and encouraging social interaction.
- Experience with or willingness to perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and errands.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for groceries and other client-related errands.
- Ability to pass a background check and communicate clearly in English.
Nice To Haves
- Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations, activities, and social interaction.
- Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, tidying, dishes, and maintaining a clean and safe home environment.
- Assist with errands, shopping, and other routine household tasks as needed.
- Prepare meals and snacks according to the client’s preferences and dietary needs.
- Assist with basic personal care needs, such as grooming, dressing, and toileting, as needed.
- Provide medication reminders as directed by the client’s care plan.
- Provide support with safe mobility and daily routines as appropriate.
- Offer support and supervision for clients with memory loss or cognitive changes.
- Observe and communicate any changes in the client’s needs, condition, or routine to the appropriate family member or care team.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training
- 24/7 Office Support
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
