Companion Caregiver

Job overview

The Companion Caregiver role is onsite in Damascus, MD, paying $18–$20 per hour. The Bernard Health Institute is a home care agency serving seniors and people with disabilities, with the goal of enhancing clients’ quality of life. The caregiver provides companionship and practical assistance that supports clients’ daily living and home environment. Duties include personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication dispensing, errands, and educating family members on safe care techniques.

What you'll do

• Provide companionship and conversation
• assist with hygiene, dressing, mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• prepare meals and snacks
• perform light housekeeping
• dispense medication
• assist with errands and shopping
• educate family members on safe care techniques.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

companion caregiver

damascus md

the bernard health institute

part-time

$18–$20/hour

senior care

disability support

companionship

personal care

meal preparation

light housekeeping

cpr and first aid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling
• free uniforms
• career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Previous caregiver or home health aide experience is preferred but not required. First aid and CPR certification are required.

About the employer

THE BERNARD HEALTH INSTITUTE is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.