Companion Caregiver for Special Needs Individual
Stable Life Services
- Aptos, CA
- $18.00-25.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Engaging in recreational activities & hobbies
- Going for walks in nature, Art Museums, Beaches or exploring new places together
- Spending quality time in the home together
- Assisting and encouraging them in their interests, goals, and objectives to foster independence and confidence
- Building trust and mutual appreciation with the client and the primary caregiver to contribute to their overall sense of well-being
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment for the individual contributing to a sense of comfort & security
- Medication and monitoring health status as needed, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, while fostering a warm and caring environment
- Ensuring dietary needs are met
- Cultivating healthy and positive habits together
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in providing in-home care services to individuals with special needs.
- Knowledge of basic caregiving skills and techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with special needs and their families.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans as directed.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.