Title: Weekend Afternoon Companion Needed in Rockwall
We are seeking a warm, reliable companion for an elderly family member in Rockwallfor Saturday & Sunday afternoons (3-4 hours each day).
She is mobile with a walker, calm, and sleeps soundly through the night. This is a low-stress role—no heavy nursing or personal care. Responsibilities include light conversation, cooking simple meals, and general afternoon supervision.
We need a firm commitment for weekend afternoons, with potential flexibility to pick up a few extra weekday hours if desired.
Requirements: Patience, and a gentle demeanor and talkative (must speak English).
Perfect for independent aides, nursing students, or locals seeking steady weekend hours.
Please reach out with your experience and hourly rate!
Arrival & Conversation: Greet her warmly, turn off the TV, and sit down to chat, play simple games, or talk about her day.
Cooking Together: Prepare a simple meal or snack while she sits nearby at the table, keeping her engaged in conversation the whole time.
Active Engagement: Keep her mind stimulated through interactive chat, gentle games, or simple hands-on tasks to keep her from disengaging.
Evening Transition: Help her get her pajamas or evening clothes ready before the shift ends so she's fully set up for the night.
Wrap-up: Tidy up the kitchen, ensure she is comfortable, and give family a quick recap of how she spent her time.
Conversation & Family: Loves talking about her family, sharing stories, and having meaningful, engaging chats.
Faith & Church: Enjoys discussing the Bible and watching church services on TV (such as Lakepoint).
Games: Used to play Mah-jongg and enjoys playing simple board games or card games.
Relaxation: Enjoys watching favorite TV programs (like church services) alongside her daily routine.
Key Traits: Warm, conversational, patient, engaging, and attentive.
Preferred Skills: Companion care, meal preparation, communication, and cognitive engagement.
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