Companion
Location: 1550 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159
Pay Rate: Companion – Starting at $14.00/hr
About the role
At Freedom Pointe, you’re not just taking a job — you’re stepping into a meaningful role where every day brings the opportunity to make a difference. Here, you’ll have a front-row seat to the incredible life stories of the wisest people on earth — our residents. We’re looking for compassionate, dependable Private Duty Caregivers and Companions who are ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to the lives of seniors. Whether you're helping with daily activities, offering companionship, or simply sharing a smile, your presence matters.
This is a Private Duty – Companion position. Some clients are on campus, and some are off campus in their homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping (like laundry and tidying), pet care, transportation, and home organization
- Read and follow care instructions and document services provided accurately
Requirements
- Experience preferred but not required—we’re happy to train the right person
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Compassionate, dependable, and respectful toward residents and their unique needs
- CPR Certification current or upon hire
- Ability to pass a background check via the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA)
- Some roles may require vaccination status disclosure (MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu, and COVID-19)
Benefits
- Opportunity for on-the-job training to earn more money
- Flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle
- Positive, calm, and welcoming work environment
- DailyPay: Access your earned income on-demand
- Eligibility for charter school benefits for full-time associates
- Monthly recognition awards and employee engagement activities
- Pop-up appreciation events
About Us
Freedom Pointe at The Villages embraces a culture of hospitality guided by 10 Hospitality Promises. These promises shape how we connect with residents, co-workers, families, and guests—placing respect, kindness, and genuine care at the center of every interaction. Promises such as holding ourselves and one another accountable and embracing and valuing our differences allow us to maintain a high level of professionalism in both conduct and appearance at all times.