Companion job in US – Salary $15.50 – $16.50 an hour

August 12, 2024
$15 - $16 / hour
Urgent

Job Description

Companion job in US – Salary $15.50 – $16.50 an hour

Full job description

Companion: Full-Time Days & Part-Time Nights, 36HRS/WK, 12 HR shifts. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. $15.50-$16.50/HR, base wage is dependent on experience.

Differentials include weekend differential $1/HR 6p Friday-6a Monday, night shift differential $3/HR 6p-6a.

Benefits include paid time off, other illness, education/tuition reimbursement, employee discount, health savings & flex spending accounts, MASA emergency air & ground transportation; as well as, health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and life insurance.

The purpose of the companion is to provide non-medical assistance to residents in an assisted living community while assuring resident safety and attaining or maintaining the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychological well-being of each resident in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Hillcrest Care Centre & The Towers standards.

Requires a team player attitude. Expected to contribute to team efforts and professionally interact with residents, visitors, and staff. Position may require the ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, walk, stand, sit, move, push, pull, and other common physical movements for extended periods of time. Maybe subject to encounter or exposure of chemicals, odors, air contaminants, infectious waste & diseases.

Must have good verifiable work &/or personal references. Pre-employment background & Colorado Adult Protective Services check is required. Must be able to pass a drug screen. Must be CPR/BLS and First Aide certified.

If you’re motivated, dedicated, compassionate, and seeking to use your mind & heart to help meet the needs of the elders in our community, come join our team! May pick up an application from the front desk, call to have one mailed or emailed, or apply online. Contact Chandra Savage with questions or for assistance. 360 Canyon Ridge Drive Wray, CO 80758; (970) 332-4856; www.hillcrestcare.org . Applications accepted until positions are filled. Equal opportunity provider and employer.