Companion Wellness Specialist

Easter Seals Florida • Palatka, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Companion Wellness Specialist

Pay rate will be $15.00 per hour Full or part-time opportunities available Be a Comfort. Be a Companion. Be a Difference Some of the most powerful care doesn't involve medicine - it involves presence, kindness, and heart. We are looking for Companion Care Specialist who genuinely enjoy helping others feel supported, respected, and never alone. In this role, you'll provide non-medical care such as homemaking, companionship, and respite services to individuals with disabilities, special needs, and older adults-helping them remain safe and comfortable in their homes while giving families peace of mind.

This is a non-medical role - no hands-on nursing or clinical care required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to meet our approved driver qualifications in order to drive your personal vehicle, as required to drive for program related business

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a homemaker, companion, caregiver, or respite worker preferred
• Experience working with older adults, individuals with disabilities, or special needs is a plus
• A caring heart, dependable nature, and strong communication skills
• Ability to respect client preferences, privacy, and independence

Responsibilities

• Provide warm companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Offer respite care to give families and caregivers a break
• Assist with light housekeeping (laundry, tidying, cleaning living spaces)
• Help with meal preparation and light cooking
• Support daily routines and meaningful activities
• Run errands or assist with shopping as assigned
• Observe and report any changes or concerns
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment
• Treat every client with dignity, patience, and kindness

Benefits

• Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED