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Caregiver Needed for Client in Marshall, MI (Urgent Hiring)
Position: Caregiver
Location: Marshall, MI
Schedule:
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Job Type: Part-time, Ongoing
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description:
We are urgently seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced caregiver for a client in Marshall, MI. The ideal candidate will be someone who is dependable and has the ability to provide a wide range of caregiving services. This position is ideal for someone who is patient, detail-oriented, and enjoys providing assistance in a supportive, caring environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care Assistance: Provide standby assistance with personal care during showers (supervision only). Help with transfers as needed and assist with ambulation using a walker.
- Transportation: Provide reliable transportation to and from various doctor's appointments and errands, including trips to the store.
- Meal Prep & Medication Reminders: Prepare meals and assist with medication reminders to ensure the client maintains a healthy routine.
- Housekeeping & Laundry: Perform light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, laundry, and ensuring the living space is tidy and organized.
- Errands: Assist with any errands as needed.
- Companionship: Engage with the client in activities and ensure a supportive environment.
Other Important Information:
- The client lives in an apartment with another person who smokes cigarettes outside the apartment.
- The client uses a nicotine vape, so the caregiver should be comfortable with this.
- The client has a cat in the home, so the caregiver should be comfortable with pets.
- Reliable transportation is required as the caregiver will need to drive the client to appointments and outings.
Required Qualifications:
- Prior caregiving experience is required.
- Ability to assist with mobility and transfers.
- Comfortable providing companionship and engaging in light conversation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction well.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Must be punctual, dependable, and trustworthy.
Desired Characteristics:
- Patient, kind, and empathetic with a strong work ethic.
- Organized and able to manage time efficiently.
- Must be able to follow care plans and procedures effectively.
To Apply:
Please contact [your contact information] immediately for further details. We are looking for someone to start ASAP, so if you meet the qualifications and are available, we encourage you to apply right away.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.96 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Marshall, MI 49068 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Marshall, MI 49068: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15