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Live-In Caregiver for Senior Citizen Urgently Needed
- Indian
- Age 78
- No pets
- Hinduism
- Will not accept smokers
- Is not a single employer
Our Family
- 5 yrs paid experience required
- >50 hours/week
- English is required
- Driver's license required
- Car is available
- Pay is Negotiable/wk
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Job Description
Position: Senior Caregiver
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Caregiver to provide personalized support and assistance to our elderly and visually impaired father. As a Senior Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing his quality of life by helping him with daily activities, promoting independence, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. Your empathy, patience, and strong communication skills will contribute to the well-being and happiness of our father.
Responsibilities:
- Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, serving food, toileting, scheduling appointments, purchasing medications and the likes, as needed
- Administer medications and monitor health conditions as prescribed by medical professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support through genuine interactions, conversation, and attentive listening.
- Drive, accompany, assist with medical appointments, outings, and social events as needed.
- Document and maintain records of the care provided, including any changes in health or behavior.
- Communicate effectively with family members and medical professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies or unexpected situations, following established protocols.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in caregiving or nursing is a plus.
- Prior experience as a caregiver for seniors or individuals with special needs.
- Empathetic, patient, and respectful demeanor when interacting with seniors.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to listen attentively.
- Ability to adapt to various situations and handle unexpected challenges.
- Basic knowledge of senior health and wellness, including common age-related conditions.
- Physical ability to assist with mobility, lifting, and other caregiving tasks as required.
- Reliable and trustworthy, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Understanding of safety protocols and the ability to respond to emergencies appropriately.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays if necessary.
Required Experience
Must have 5 years paid experience with the following | ||
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Case Worker | Certified Nursing Assistant | Licensed RN |
Nursing Intern | Nursing Student | Physical Therapy |
Physician's Assistant | Practicing RN | Senior Care Companion |
Must be experienced working with these types of special needs | ||
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Alzheimer's | Arthritis | Dementia |
Diabetes | Digestive Disorders | Epilepsy |
Hearing Impairment | Immobility | Obesity |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Parkinson's | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
Respiratory Issues | Sleep Disorder | Visual Impairment |
Provider must have the following skills or certifications | ||
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Behavioral Issues | Bonded | CPR |
First Aid | Insured | Licensed |
NAPGGM Certified | NACCM Certified |
Must be comfortable working with 1 person
Requirements
Must be available for the following types of visits | ||
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Drop-Ins | Day Visits | Extended Stays |
Overnight Stays | Travel |
Must provide the following Senior Caregiver services | ||
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Companion Services | Home Care Services | Hospice Services |
Live in Home Care | Medical Care | Rehabilitation Services |
Physical Therapy | Respite Care | Visiting Nurse |
Visiting Physician | Transportation |
Additional tasks I would like my Senior Caregiver to perform | ||
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Administer Shots | Bathing | Change Adult Diapers |
Light House Cleaning | Meal Preparation | Pay Bills |
Run Errands | Shopping | Administer Medication |
Availability
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Evening |
- Available Apr 2024 - May 2024
- Seeking Full-time, Live In
- Negotiable/wk
- Must be available on short notice
- Last logged in 29 Aug 2023
- Member since 29 Aug 2023
Match Preferences
- 5 yrs paid experience required
- Candidates that live within my country
- Valid drivers license
- Spoken English is required
We require:
- Male candidates
- 28-34 year olds
- No preference years of education
- Candidates who are:
- - African
- - Indian
We prefer:
- English
- Malayalam
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