Companion Caregiver - Fort Washington, MD (Faith-Based Home Care)

Overview

Location: Fort Washington, MD
Schedule: 3 days per week | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Position Type: Part-Time (with potential for more hours)

Join a compassionate, faith-based home care team as a Companion Caregiver in Fort Washington, dedicated to enriching the life of a senior. In this vital role, you will provide personalized companionship, assist with daily activities, and support well-being in a nurturing environment. Your dedication will help promote independence, safety, and happiness, fostering a warm and supportive community rooted in faith-based values. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your caregiving skills. This role is ideal for someone who genuinely loves caring for others,meaningful conversation, and brings patience, kindness, and respect into their work. Role is ideal for someone who believes caregiving is more than a job — it’s a calling.

As a faith-based home care company, we value caregivers who serve with kindness, patience, dignity, and love. We are looking for a caregiver who reflects the values we stand for — compassion, integrity, service, and love for others.

Duties

• Offer companionship and emotional support, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Prepare nutritious meals aligned with individual dietary needs and assist during meal times to promote independence.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean environment.
• Engage in patient observation to identify potential health concerns early and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
• Providing medication reminders
• Transporting to and from appointments
• Cleaning and organizing the client’s bedroom
• Creating a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment

Client Ovrview:

Independent elderly woman

• Enjoys conversation and companionship
• Benefits from routine, engagement, and gentle support
• Values kindness, patience, and consistency
• Requires hands-on personal care
• Appreciates a caregiver who is patient, compassionate, and attentive

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Genuine compassion and love for caring for others
• Ability to align with the values of a faith-based organization
• CPR certification required
• Background check required
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable vehicle and active auto insurance
• Experience in companion care or home care preferred
• Dependable, patient, and trustworthy
• Comfortable working weekdays and weekends
• Experience with personal care and incontinence support preferred
• Patient, dependable, and respectful

Why Work With Us?

• Meaningful, purpose-driven work
• One-on-one care with a consistent client
• Supportive, values-based company culture
• Opportunity to truly make a difference in someone’s life
• Consistent part-time schedule
• Opportunity for additional hours
• One-on-one client care

If caregiving is more than a job to you — if it’s a calling — we would love to hear from you.