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Part-Time Senior Companion Caregiver – Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZOnsitePart TimeSenior$17–$25 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • dementia
  • Alzheimer's
  • drove
  • driver's license
  • clean driving record
  • auto insurance
  • personal vehicle
  • background check
  • legal authorization to work

Nice to have

  • nursing background
  • medical training
  • CNA
  • LPN
  • RN
  • Medical Assistant

Role summary

A family in Tucson, AZ is seeking a part-time Senior Companion Caregiver to provide assistance to an elderly couple, one of whom has dementia and the other has Stage 4 diabetes. Responsibilities include companion care, safety check-ins, local errands, transportation to medical appointments, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. The role requires prior senior caregiving experience, specific experience with dementia care, a patient and trustworthy demeanor, a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle. Preferred qualifications include a nursing background or medical training (CNA, LPN, RN, MA) and CPR/First Aid certification. Compensation ranges from $17-$25 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Part-Time Senior Companion Caregiver – Tucson, AZ

A family in Tucson, AZ 85710 is seeking a patient, compassionate, and reliable part-time caregiver to provide companion care, errand assistance, and light household support for an elderly couple (ages 91 and 94). One recipient has dementia and is hard of hearing, and the other manages Stage 4 diabetes and frequent medical appointments.

Schedule:

  • 2–3 days per week (flexible days)
  • 3 hours per day (flexible shift times; morning preferred)
  • Approximately 6–9 hours per week (with occasional flexibility for extra hours or appointments coordinated in advance)

    • Family Specifications:

  • Smoke-free home
  • No pets in the home

    • Responsibilities:

  • Provide warm, patient companion care and safety check-ins
  • Assist with local errands, transportation to medical appointments, and routine outings
  • Perform light housekeeping and tidying up around the home
  • Assist with light outdoor activities/gardening (such as watering plants)
  • Provide medication reminders, health status check-ins, or screening of vitals/general health conditions (if qualified)

    • Requirements:

  • Prior senior caregiving experience, with specific experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer's or dementia
  • Patient, trustworthy, and attentive communication style
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, active auto insurance, and reliable personal vehicle for running errands and medical transportation

    • Preferred:

  • Nursing background or medical training (CNA, LPN, RN, or Medical Assistant)
  • CPR and First Aid certified
  • Interest or enjoyment in light gardening

    • Compensation:

  • $17.00 – $25.00 per hour (commensurate with experience: $17/hr for general companion care, errands, and housekeeping; up to $25/hr for candidates with a nursing/medical background capable of vitals screening and health monitoring)

    • All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

    To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant experience

    Important Information:

    Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers. All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our careers page. (Job #150489).

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