Job Description
Live in Companion Needed in Hermitage, PA The family is also open to a couple.
- Po sition: Full-Time Live-In or Live-Out Companion
- Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Salary: $40/h x 44 hrs/week
- Start Date: ASAP
- Relocation: Yes - open to nationwide search
- Living Accommodations: a separate room
About the Family This opportunity is with a warm and traditional family residing in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. The family is seeking a compassionate and patient companion to provide dedicated support to the father, who requires assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and participates in a structured exercise and brain stimulation program. The household values a tidy and well-sanitized environment, reflecting their commitment to cleanliness and order. The companion will play a vital role in supporting both the father and mother, helping to ease the daily household responsibilities and ensuring a comfortable, respectful atmosphere.
- Children: None
- Home Size: Not specified
- Pets: None specified
- Household Staff: One housekeeper and groundskeeper (1 day per week) and three part-time caregivers for the father
Responsibilities - Assist father with all activities of daily living, including mobility support such as standing, walking, and transfers as needed
- Facilitate and support the father's daily exercise and brain stimulation program from 10am to 5pm
- Provide assistance with laundry, bedding changes, and lunch preparation
- Maintain a clean and well-sanitized home environment in accordance with family standards
- Drive father to occasional appointments, haircuts, and community outings
- Accompany family on weekend visits to their nearby summer home
- Collaborate with overnight caregiver to ensure continuity of care, especially regarding CPAP mask management and morning hygiene
Ideal Candidate & Personality The ideal companion will be a strong, sweet, and patient individual who embodies traditional Christian values. A calm and respectful demeanor with appropriate language is essential. Experience or training in mobility assistance is highly beneficial. Reliability, discretion, and a genuine desire to support the family's well-being are paramount.
Requirements - Ability to work full-time, live-in or live-out
- Experience assisting with activities of daily living and mobility support
- Strong organizational skills to maintain household cleanliness and assist with laundry and meal preparation
- Valid driver's license and driving for errands and appointments
- Non-smoker with a professional and respectful demeanor
- Willingness to adhere to the family's standards of a tidy, sanitized home environment
- Availability to work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Summer work, Live out, Immediate start, Relocation, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, 1 day per week