What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-in Caregiver position at Elders-Choice Inc?
Job Title : Live-in Private Pay Caregiver
Location : Downingtown, PA
Schedule : Sunday-Sunday / 8 AM - 8 AM
Salary : $220.00 per day
Job Description : We are seeking a dedicated and professional caregiver to care for a 69-year-old Male. This is a private pay position requiring attention to detail and a compassionate approach to care.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Companion and Homemaking Services :
- Must have the ability to provide companionship
- Must assist with meal preparation and clean up
- Must assist with Light housekeeping
- Must assist with Grocery shopping and general shopping
- Must assist with Errand services
- Must be able to provide medication reminders
- Must assist with medical appointments
- Respite care at a minimum of two weeks
- Must Provide safety monitoring and supervision
- Help with clothing selection and clothes shopping
- Be able to Assist with Transportation
- Recreational activities and crafts
- Escort on social outings
- Must Retrieve mail
- assist with bathing
- assist with grooming
- assist with toileting
- Provide incontinence care
- must be able to lift 300lbs and / or use a Hoyer lift
- assist / supervise a patient with walking, transferring, and positioning
- A minimum of 2 years of Caregiving experience
- Must have a CNA / HHA / PCT certificate
- Must be able to provide proof of residency
- Score an 80% or higher on Caregiver Competency Exam
- Knowledge of CPAP and catheter maintenance is preferred.
- Must report to work on time / have reliable transportation
- Must be able to pass a PA / FBI background check
- Strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and order.
- Flexibility in scheduling, with the ability to work consecutive or non-consecutive nights as needed.
Personal Care Services :
Requirements :
To Apply : Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience in caregiving and why you would be a perfect fit for this role. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate caregiver into our home to provide the best care for our father while allowing his daughter to rest and attend to her responsibilities.
Compensation : $220.00 per hour
Salary : $220