Job Overview – Live-In Caregiver/Companion (3–4 Days/Week)
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Caregiver/Companion to provide multi-day, round-the-clock support and companionship to an individual requiring continuous care. This role involves living in the client's home for 3 to 4 consecutive days per week, delivering high-quality, person-centered care—particularly for individuals with disabilities, dementia, or memory-related conditions.
The ideal candidate is empathetic, dependable, and experienced in caregiving, with a strong understanding of resident rights and HIPAA regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour care during assigned live-in shifts (3–4 days per week).
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Offer companionship, emotional support, and engagement in meaningful activities.
- Monitor and report any changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition.
- Provide mobility support, including safe transfers, repositioning, and lifting when needed.
- Follow a personalized care plan, especially for those with dementia or memory care needs.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment in the client’s home.
- Potentially prepare meals, perform light housekeeping, and assist with medication reminders.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and resident rights policies.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Experience & Qualifications
- Previous experience as a live-in or overnight caregiver is preferred.
- Familiarity with dementia care and working with clients with disabilities is a plus.
- Ability to maintain a calm, compassionate presence throughout extended shifts.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A background in home care is an advantage.
- Must be comfortable with the live-in care model, including sleeping at the client’s home during shifts.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $17.35 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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