Home Care Evolution

Companion Aide

Home Care Evolution  •  $18 - $19/hr  •  Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
Starting Pay $17.50/hr • Instant Pay Available • Flexible Schedules


Make a Meaningful Difference in Someone's Day

Dharma Home Care is seeking compassionate, dependable, and engaging Per Diem Companions to help older adults remain engaged, connected, and independent in their own homes. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who are looking to make a meaningful difference while working on an as-needed basis. As our client base grows, opportunities for additional hours may become available.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy building relationships, sharing conversation, and helping older adults remain active, connected, and independent in their daily lives.

We are especially interested in candidates who are bilingual or multilingual and can help us match clients with companions who share their language, culture, interests, and life experiences.


Key Responsibilities:

Companions play an important role in enhancing quality of life by providing social engagement and day-to-day support. Responsibilities may include:

  • Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
  • Providing supportive supervision and companionship to individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia during walks, appointments, errands, and community outings
  • Assisting with meal preparation
  • Playing games, listening to music, reading, and engaging in hobbies
  • Providing reminders, encouragement, and emotional support
  • Supporting individuals living with memory loss through meaningful engagement and routine
  • Assisting with shopping, errands, and transportation (when applicable)
  • Performing light housekeeping related to the client's care and comfort
Who Makes a Great Companion?

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including:

  • Retired teachers
  • Retired healthcare professionals
  • College and nursing students
  • Former family caregivers
  • Social workers
  • Activity coordinators
  • Community volunteers
  • Individuals with experience supporting older adults
  • Anyone who enjoys connecting with and helping others
Preferred Qualifications

  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with older adults or individuals living with dementia
  • Ability to work independently and build trusting relationships
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities
Languages Encouraged to Apply

We are actively seeking candidates who speak:

  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Korean
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Other languages spoken within our local communities
Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting pay: $17.50 per hour
  • Per diem / as-needed scheduling
  • Flexible shifts based on your availability
  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding home care agency
  • Meaningful, rewarding work
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment


Compensation: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour
Dharma Home Care was founded with a deep sense of duty to serve the most vulnerable members of our community and the people who care for them.

The word Dharma translates to living authentically and aligning your actions with what’s right. We like to think of it as an inner compass guiding you towards a life of meaning and purpose. And our purpose is to provide compassionate support to our clients while ensuring that our care companions are valued through fair compensation and opportunities to grow and find joy in their work.

This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.

Home Care Evolution

About Home Care Evolution

We offer a variety of services for Home Care agencies, on how to improve closing ratios, develop referral sources and sales accounts, master network marketing, leveraging volunteering for business, qualifying accounts, and how to create power partners for business.

This is done through:

Coaching - this is where we will act as your sales director and guide either the business own and/or sales rep on what they need to do to develop accounts and drive revenue.

Professional Development Seminars - if your business has multiple sales reps and business has been lagging, perhaps a professional development day is what you need. We will customize a seminar for your exact product and industry and come in for either a 2 hour or 8 hour seminar. contact us for pricing as it's per person.

Key Note Speaker - Having a conference and looking for expert presenters? We got you covered. At Hurricane Marketing Enterprises we have a variety of topics that can be presented at your event. Educational topics for Marketing and Selling such as “The 5 Steps to Breaking In To New Accounts”, “The Art Of Closing”, “Creating Power Partners”, or “How To Leverage Volunteering For Business”. Motivational Wind Up messages such as “Risk Being The Fool!” or “The 5 Wellnesses”. We have spoken at numerous Colleges, Universities, Support Groups, Networking Events, and more. We guarantee we will “WOO” your audience.

Home Care Evolution Conference - Take all the services you see above. Put them together in one non-stop, high-speed, action packed day and BAM! You have Home Care Evolution Conference. This is designed so that the Executive Director, Sales Manager, or Business Owner can learn everything Steve “The Hurricane” has acquired through the last 17 years of sales and marketing all in one 8 hour day. Its held regionally and space is limited, so act now, register today! For more information go to www.homecareevolution/conference

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Manalapan, NJ
Year Founded
2012
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