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First Light Home Care

Companion Care Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Okemos, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/10/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$32,078 / year median in Michigan

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Helping People through Home Care in the Greater Lansing Area Whether you or a loved one are recovering from surgery, a new mother, a senior in need of assistance, or just someone who needs a little help at home, FirstLight Home Care is here to lend a helping hand. We are here to provide the best caregivers to be a trusted source for companionship or care in daily life for the Okemos and surrounding Lansing communities. Our experienced team will craft the best home care plan for you or your loved one's individual needs.

JOB SUMMARY

An individual who is competent to perform assigned functions of non-medical care to the client in their residence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide companionship to client. 2. Prepare and serve meals and/or snacks. 3. Provide grooming and dressing guidance. 4. Provide light housekeeping. 5. Provide laundry and linen service to include washing, ironing and folding clothes. 6. Provide shopping service to client to include grocery and clothes shopping. 7. Provide incidental transportation for client which includes visits to doctor appointments, friends, family members, or stores. 8. Provide assistance and planning of client's recreational activities and events. 9. May remind client of medications. 10. Record and report changes in the client's physical condition, behavior or appearance to supervisor or Case Coordinator. 11. Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies and procedures.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Works both indoors in the Agency office and in the field with clients and referral sources.