Companion

Knowledge of good health practices and the ability to support positive environment
Knowledge of community resources and activities within the home community.
Ability to work independently
Demonstrates good judgement and decision-making skills.
Responds proactively in emergency situations.
CPR and First aid certified (training provided!)
Possession of valid California driver’s license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are required.
Completion and clearance of fingerprints for DOJ criminal background check.

Provides social and recreational support to consumer in their home, neighborhood and home community.
Provides consumer with companionship and friendship.
Assists in the development and expansion of consumer participation in leisure activities.
Ensures consumers integration into community activities, events and services.
Assures a safe environment, provides protective supervision and advocacy.
Assists with the development of a circle of support, build and maintain relationships with family, friends and neighbors.
Provides daily living skills training and support, assists consumer in maintaining positive health and home.
Provides transportation to consumer including public transportation, own car or as needed.
Responsible for communicating all consumer related information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
May perform other duties as assigned to assure quality services to the consumer.

No preferred qualifications provided.