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Companion/ Caregiver

Company:
1st Americare
Location:
Herndon, VA, 20170
Posted:
April 12, 2024
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Description:

Job Description

Responsibilities:

- Provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming

- Administer medications and monitor health conditions

- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

- Assist with light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation

- Accompany clients to appointments and outings

- Maintain accurate records of care provided

Experience:

- Experience in hospice care, dementia care, or working with individuals with autism is preferred

- Knowledge of social work principles and practices is a plus

- Experience in childcare or direct support is beneficial

- Ability to lift and perform heavy lifting tasks as required

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Skills:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to work well with individuals of all ages and backgrounds

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to follow instructions and work independently

- Proficient in using computer systems for documentation purposes.

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