Companion needed for Adult
Posted Wed, May 21stCambridge, MA 02138
United States
Flexible
20 hours per week
Companion
Adult
Description
We seek a compassionate and dedicated individual to provide companionship and support for a disabled adult. The person in need of care is an active and sociable individual who enjoys cultural activities such as visiting museums, attending concerts, and exploring the city. We offer a friendly and supportive work environment with flexible hours, Tuesday through Friday (not Mondays) to accommodate your schedule. Our ideal total number of hours would be 15-30 hours/week. Tuesday through Thursday between 4 and 8 hours/day. Friday only 4 to 6 hours.
Responsibilities:
Provide companionship and engage in activities such as going to museums, concerts, and other social events.
Accompany the individual on public transit for outings and appointments.
Ensure the individual’s safety and well-being at all times.
Foster a cheerful and positive atmosphere.
Requirements:
Must be mobile and physically able to walk long distances and use public transit.
Friendly, patient, and able to build rapport with people quickly.
Interest in cultural activities like museums and concerts.
Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
Previous experience in caregiving or similar roles is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
A happy and supportive working environment.
Opportunities to enjoy cultural activities and make a positive impact on someone's life.
Ongoing support from the family and other caregivers.
We look forward to hearing from you!