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Job Title: Paid Medical Escort (As Needed/Pro Re Nata/PRN)
Work Schedule: As Needed, On Call
Compensation: $20.00/hour plus mileage
Position Description: Work closely with JFS staff to assist and empower older adults by preparing them for medical appointments, escorting them to medical appointments, facilitating communication with medical staff and offering emotional support. No experience needed, ongoing training provided. Great opportunity for stay-at-home parents with daytime availability, Uber / Lyft drivers, and individuals looking to gain experience working with older adults, particularly in medical settings.
Clients: Older adults that need assistance and live in Framingham, Natick and surrounding towns.
Service area: Medical appointments take place in locations throughout Metrowest and in Boston and Worcester.
Time Commitment: On-call Mon-Fri for appointments scheduled during regular business hours; must have weekday/daytime availability. Assignments are typically 2-6 hours each. Be available on short notice (1-2 days). Typical assignment frequency is 1-4 assignments/month.
Qualifications:
Training: Comprehensive, ongoing training provided.