Companion Caregiver
The Bernard Health Institute · Rockville, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Bernard Health Institute is a home care agency located in Barnesville, MD.
About the role
We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Providing companionship and conversation
- Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
- Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
- Prepare meals and snacks
- Light housekeeping activities
- Dispense medication
- Assist with errands and shopping
- Educating family members on safe care techniques
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
- First aid and CPR-certified
- Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Tolerant of small pets
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation
- Career advancement