Companion

Warm Hearth at Home is looking for compassionate and reliable Companion Caregivers to provide comfort support and meaningful companionship to our clients in their homes. Our mission is to help individuals maintain independence dignity and connection while aging safely at home. Companions do not perform any hands-on personal health care services.

If you enjoy helping others and building meaningful relationships wed love to welcome you to our team!

Location: Blacksburg Christiansburg VA and surrounding New River Valley areas

PRN Part-time and Full-time positions available

Requirements:

• Preferred educational background is a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in caregiving or working with older adults preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable patient and compassionate demeanor
• Reliable transportation and valid drivers license
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Shifts hiring for:

• Daytime evening overnight and weekend opportunities
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling and local assignments
• Supportive team-oriented environment
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in someones life
• Opportunities for growth and training
• Access to our gorgeous state-of-the-art fitness center and saltwater pool.

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship through conversation activities and emotional support
• Assist with errands grocery shopping and appointments
• Support light housekeeping laundry and meal preparation
• Encourage client participation in hobbies walks and social engagement
• Maintain open communication with clients families and care coordinators
• Report residents needs and concerns to the nurse manager
• Must be able to complete physical tasks such as walking and standing for periods of time reaching carrying pushing and pulling.

Compensation:

• Starting base wage is $15.00 per hour with additional experience scale. Shift differential Weekends (Saturdays & Sundays and holidays) $0.75 per hour. Shift differential weekday evenings after 5:00pm $0.50 per hour.

Hiring Manager:

• Alexis Schwartz Home Care Manager