Companion - PT Day Shift
On-siteBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Assist residents and clients with activities of daily living, non-clinical assistance, companionship, and support. Provide care to individuals requiring personal care, acting as a sitter or companion. Maintain a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and proof of state minimum auto insurance while accessing basic computer applications. Work 12-hour day shifts with weekend availability, potentially requiring long hours or outside normal work weeks. May be designated essential personnel during emergencies, including hurricanes, evacuations, fires, or floods, requiring campus presence. This role fosters lifelong relationships within a team-oriented culture at St. James Place, offering competitive pay based on verifiable experience and benefits including dental, vision, and life insurance.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- 1-2 years' experience as a personal care assistant, sitter or personal companion
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- valid driver's license
- clean driving record
- proof of state minimum auto insurance
- Comfort level accessing basic computer applications
Desired Qualifications
- CNA Certification a plus
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