What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Caregiver for Quadriplegic position at Private Household?
Summary
Active quadriplegic seeks assistance with daily living activities. Primarily seeking help early weekday mornings, plus alternate weekends AM and/or PM. Ideal candidate is flexible, can occasionally fill-in for others on the team. Expect 12.5 to 20 hours per week average.
Tasks include bathing, shaving, teeth care, wheelchair transfers using Hoyer lift, catheterization, and bowel program. Willing to train, easy to learn skills.
Primary requirements:
Reliable, consistently show up on time. Dependable. Easy to get along. Job pay well for someone with high standards. Must love to starting each day with good music and a smile! Looking for a good, steady worker with a sound work history, someone with energy and attention to details. Must pass background check.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care to a quadriplegic individual, assisting with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Administer catheterization and maintain hygiene standards. (will train)
- Monitor and observe patient health, reporting any changes to wife.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary.
- Ensure a clean and safe living environment, including light housekeeping tasks.
- Support emotional well-being through companionship and social interaction.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to commit to working as early as 5:30AM weekday mornings?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Athens, AL 35613 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
