Papa Pal Care Companion (Part-Time)
location_on231, Boston Post Road, Wayland Center Historic District, Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01778, United States
Job Description
About the Role
As a Papa Pal Care Companion, you playmate, you will provide companionship and assistance to members in their homes. This role is designed for individuals who enjoy connecting with others and making a positive impact on someone's day. No prior healthcare experience is required, required, making this an accessible opportunity for those looking to enter the caregiving field or simply contribute to their community.
Day in the Life
Your day will involve a mix of practical assistance and meaningful social interaction. You might help a member by picking up groceries or medications, or providing a ride to the doctor's office, the bank, or other essential appointments. You may also assist with light household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, meal preparation, and organization.
Beyond tasks, a significant part of the role is companionship. You will engage in great conversations, watch movies, play board games, or play board games. You might assist a member with technology, such as helping them download apps, video call, or send emails. You may also care for a member's pet by walking them or filling their food and water bowls.
Why Join Papa
We offer a flexible scheduling model that allows you to balance work with your personal life. In addition to a base hourly rate, you can earn extra money through bonus incentives. We also provide mileage reimbursement for travel related to member care. This role is an opportunity to earn while making a difference in the lives of older adults.
Work location
Work model: On-site
231, Boston Post Road, Wayland Center Historic District, Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01778, United States
Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEngage in conversations, watch movies, and play games with members
- check_circleHelp members download apps, use video calls, and send emails
- check_circleAssist with laundry, light cleaning, meal prep, and meal preparation
- check_circlePick up groceries, medications, and other items for members
- check_circleAssist with walking or feeding member's pets
- check_circleProvide transportation to doctor's offices, banks, and other locations
Requirements
- verifiedNO prior healthcare experience is required
Benefits & Perks
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: No prior healthcare experience or degree required.