Dementia-experienced Creative Companion

4 weeks ago


Manhattan, United States Renewal Memory Partners Full time

**OVERVIEW**

We're seeking a creative and compassionate Care Companion to join our team. Here are the details:

- **Flexible scheduling**: Shifts vary from 4 to 12 hours, including weekdays and weekends.
- **Qualifications**: We're specifically looking for individuals who possess a compassionate and patient demeanor. Experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's is preferred.

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, seize this opportunity with Renewal Memory Partners
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- Come join our growing community of Care Partners who share this common purpose At Renewal Memory Partners, we are dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered care to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Our organization is also committed to providing affirming care to the LGBTQ community.

For all Care Partners of Renewal Memory Partners, we are proud to offer:

- **Community**: We understand that caring for older adults can be isolating at times, and we strive to build community among Care Partners through ongoing support groups, dynamic trainings, and virtual meet-ups.
- **Professional Development**: Through the Renewal Memory Institute, you will have access to best-in-class trainings offered by a multidisciplinary team of experts. You may also have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research studies through our partnerships with university and hospital-based teams.
- **Competitive Compensation**:At Renewal Memory Partners, we strive to offer top starting pay, plus a wide range of benefits.
- **A Person-Centered Approach that Honors You**: We celebrate both our clients and our Care Partners as diverse individuals, and actively learn about their hobbies, backgrounds, and interests. We thoughtfully match clients and Care Partners who can build genuine, authentic connections.

**Responsibilities**:

- Providing companionship to older adults and people with chronic health conditions in their homes (e.g., discussing current events, creating artwork, reviewing photo albums).
- Providing compassionate, patient hands-on personal care support for ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers.
- Planning activities outside the home and accompanying clients to keep them engaged with the world (e.g., trips to museums, concerts, plays, or the park).
- Escorting clients to doctors’ appointments.
- Running errands for clients (e.g., grocery shopping, sundries).
- Reminding clients to take their medications.
- Doing light exercise with clients (e.g., helping with stretching routine).
- Assisting clients in preparing meals.
- Performing light housekeeping, such as dusting, tidying, and laundry.

**Qualifications**:

- A valid HHA certificate in New York State
- A passion for caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Prior experience working with this population is valued, but not required.
- Deep empathy and patience.
- Flexibility, reliability, and responsiveness.
- Creativity and a positive, open-hearted approach.
- Strong composure under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build trust-based relationships with clients and their families.

**Benefits**:

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- $300 Referral Bonus for Care Partners and Clients
- Daily Pay - We understand your need
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Trainings
- Care Partner of the Month Awards - We celebrate you
- 401(k) for Senior Care Partners
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 24/7 Client Services Support
- 24/7 RN Support

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $18.50 - $23 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance

**Schedule**:

- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 2 years (required)
- Dementia care: 2 years (preferred)
- Alzheimer's care: 2 years (Preferred )

**License/Certification**:

- Proof of Covid Vaccination (required)

**Work Location**:In person

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $18.50 - $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Alzheimer's care: 2 years (required)
- Dementia care: 2 years (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Manhattan, NY: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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