Companion Needed For 40 Yr Old Male - Looking for a full-time car...
$25 – $28/hr • Part time • Starts Mar 31 • Newport Beach, CA
About who needs care: Looking for a full-time caregiver for our Adult family member with Cognitive Disabilities. Ideal match will meet therequirements below.. K is 40 years old and has a traumatic brain injury from a car accident 9 years ago. He is independent - no ADL help is necessary. He is social and has a good sense of humor. He has a full life except for a peer group, which is where his caregivers come in. They are the closest thing he has to friends, so having multiple caregivers is important. K currently has six caregivers that cover evenings and weekends. He has activities and appointments (with a trainer and PT), as well as golf lessons and a class. You would drive him to these events in our car. Caregiver must be outgoing and engaging. K likes to take walks with his service dog Hobbes, and work on Lego projects.
About the care needs: We're looking for a caregiver with a naturally patient and outgoing personality, who can effortlessly engage in small talk. It's crucial that this person can keep their cool and skillfully deescalate any emotional moments. And, on a lighter note, a genuine love for dogs, an active lifestyle, a passion for music, and even a fondness for building with Legos would make them a perfect fit for our family.
Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, and companionship. ... more
