Senior Companion - Activities & Engagement for Seniors

Senior Companion / Caregiver

JFS at Home is seeking compassionate, dependable, and engaging Senior Companions to join our growing team.

What distinguishes JFS at Home from other home care agencies is the long history of trust and respect established by Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) throughout the community. For more than 35 years, JFS has provided programs and services guided by integrity, compassion, social responsibility, and humanitarian values.

If you enjoy spending time with seniors, creating meaningful connections, participating in activities, and helping older adults remain safe, independent, and happy in their homes, we would love to hear from you.

• Provide companionship and social engagement for seniors in their homes
• Encourage participation in activities, hobbies, games, walks, and conversations
• Assist with mobility both inside and outside the home
• Accompany clients to appointments, outings, errands, and community activities
• Plan and prepare meals and provide light assistance with daily routines
• Assist with personal care and hygiene as needed
• Complete shopping errands or accompany clients while shopping
• Perform light housekeeping and help maintain a safe living environment
• Observe and report changes in a client's condition or unusual incidents
• Respond appropriately and responsibly in emergency situations
• Help promote independence, dignity, safety, and overall well-being

• Enjoy building meaningful relationships with seniors
• Friendly, patient, compassionate, and dependable
• Passion for helping seniors stay engaged, active, and socially connected
• Ability to work independently in a one-on-one home setting
• Willingness to learn and continuously develop care giving skills
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Automobile insurance that includes bodily injury liability coverage
• Prior experience as a Companion in a healthcare setting preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
• Schedule flexible availability
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and quality care

• Rewarding one-on-one client relationships
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Supportive and caring team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors
• Be part of a respected nonprofit organization serving the community for more than 35 years

JFS at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.