Integrative Care Companion
Long-Term Position — Old Town, Fort Collins, CO
I’m seeking a dedicated, full-time caregiver and trusted companion to join me on this journey. This role goes beyond typical caregiving—it’s about forming a meaningful partnership supporting my independence and quality of life while allowing us to share in life’s joys and challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
Manage medical tasks and monitor health conditions.
Support meal preparation, feeding, and housekeeping to ensure a clean and organized home.
Drive my wheelchair-accessible vehicle and assist with community outings, appointments, and other activities.
Engage in recreational activities, such as attending live music events, exploring arts and culture, and traveling.
Provide companionship and emotional support, and engage in meaningful discussions on various topics.
Help maintain a positive, supportive environment where both of us can thrive.
What I Offer:
A fulfilling role with opportunities for personal connection and professional growth.
Competitive salary (based on education and experience) and benefits with the potential for increases as our partnership develops.
A supportive environment with training provided for all aspects of care.
The chance to travel and engage in enriching activities as part of the job.
A beautiful, modern living space in Old Town, Fort Collins, close to parks, public transportation, and Colorado State University.
About You/QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
Responsible, reliable, and genuinely interested in forming a meaningful connection with the person you support.
Degree or relevant hands-on care experience in healthcare, recreational therapy, OT, PT, or similar fields, and capable of managing care for an individual with a spinal cord injury at home and away from home.
Willingness to learn and grow in this role.
You enjoy arts and culture and are a good conversationalist, ready to become a trusted companion and key support figure in my life.
You are flexible, calm under pressure, and committed to creating a supportive environment.
Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Must have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
Able to pass a complete drug screen and background check per local law/regulations.