Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Compensation: Salary DOE (Dependent on Experience)
Competitive salary offered, based on experience and qualifications
Job Description
Located in the serene and prestigious Hollywood Hills, this opportunity revolves around a compassionate live-in companion and housekeeper position designed to support an elderly woman living in Brentwood. The client is an 80-year-old woman diagnosed with dementia, requiring a gentle, patient, and attentive individual who can provide consistent companionship and daily living assistance. The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, offering a private bedroom and accommodations within the home. The household enjoys supplementary assistance from visiting nurses, caregivers, and additional cleaning staff, allowing the live-in companion to focus primarily on providing emotional support and personalized care. This position blends the... Show More
Job Requirements
- Prior experience working with elderly clients, especially with dementia
- Exceptional patience and empathy
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and family
- Discretion and trustworthiness
- Fully vaccinated
- Background check clearance
Job Qualifications
- Exceptional patience, empathy, and communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a care team, including nurses and family members
- Must be discreet, respectful, and trustworthy
- Strong English communication skills required
- Fully vaccinated and able to pass a background check
Job Duties
- The client is 80 years old and living with dementia
- This is a live-in position, and the ideal candidate will bring a warm presence to the home, serving as a trusted companion and helping hand throughout the week
- While the household is supported by additional cleaning staff and visiting nurses/caregivers, this role requires someone who is truly dedicated to companionship and daily assistance, with the interpersonal skills to collaborate and communicate clearly with both healthcare professionals and family members
- Provide daily companionship and emotional support with a gentle, respectful approach
- Assist with light housekeeping and organization to maintain a tidy, safe, and comforting home environment
- Prepare simple, healthy meals and assist with mealtimes
- Accompany client on short walks or appointments when needed
- Offer reminders and light oversight with medication or routine (in coordination with caregivers)
- Maintain clear, ongoing communication with the client's family and visiting medical professionals
- Create a calm, patient, and positive atmosphere throughout the day
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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