Papa Pal Care Companion (Part-Time)
location_onCongress Street, West Salem, Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio, 44287, United States
Job Description
About the Role
As a Papa Pal Care Companion, you play a vital role in supporting members with their daily needs and enhancing their quality of life. This position is designed for individuals who enjoy helping others and are looking for flexible work opportunities. No prior healthcare experience is required, making this an accessible entry point into caregiving and community support.
Day in the Life
Your day as a Papa Pal might look different depending on the member's needs, but it always centers on connection and assistance. You might pick up groceries or medications, provide transportation to the doctor's office or bank, or assist with pet care tasks like walking or filling food bowls. Beyond errands, you may help members navigate technology, such as downloading apps, setting up video calls, or sending emails.
A significant part of the role involves companionship. You will engage in meaningful conversations, watch movies together, play board games, or go for walks. You may also assist with light household tasks, including laundry, light cleaning, meal preparation, and organization. The goal is to make life a little easier for members while building a genuine rapport.
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 have the opportunity to earn extra money through bonus incentives, with Pals earning an average of $22 an hour. We also provide mileage reimbursement for travel related to member care.
Hiring Process
We are hiring now. Interested candidates can apply directly to join our team of Care Companions.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Congress Street, West Salem, Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio, 44287, United States
Ohio
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist with laundry, light cleaning, meal prep, and organization
- check_circleHelp members download apps and use video calling or email
- check_circleEngage in conversations, watch movies, play games, and go for walks
- 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
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: No prior healthcare experience or degree required.