Are you a friendly, well-read, and active person looking to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life? We are seeking a compassionate companion to read to our loved one who has experienced a traumatic brain injury. This rewarding position involves providing companionship, assisting with exercises, and engaging in music and movement therapy.
This job is located in the Cultural District of Fort Worth, Texas
About Our Loved One:
Before her accident, she was a highly educated and articulate individual. While her ability to talk and express herself has been severely diminished, she responds to humor and enjoys listening to conversations. Occasionally, she has been able to speak in response, creating precious moments of connection.
Responsibilities Include:
- Reading to her (books, articles, etc.)
- Assisting with physical exercises
- Engaging in music and movement therapy
- Providing companionship and emotional support
Requirements:
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong communication skills
- Experience or willingness to learn about working with individuals with disabilities
- A love for reading and sharing stories
Details:
- Flexible hours: 6-10 hours per week
- Pay: $30 per hour
APPLICATION PROCESS:
(Candidates that do not respond with the following will not be considered or contacted.)
If you think this situation sounds like a good match for what you're looking for and you're up to the task of assisting another, please:
1. EMAIL us back with a RESUME that includes your work experience with timeline, duties, and addresses.
2. INCLUDE: 3 work-related references with phone numbers.
3. INCLUDE: your phone number in your email so we can contact you for an interview.
4. INCLUDE: What makes you a good candidate and why you would be a good fit.
If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can brighten someone’s day and provide essential care, we would love to hear from you! Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a positive impact in our loved one’s life!