1:1 Personal Caregiver For Sweet Elderly Mom In Our Home - Job Ti...
$17 – $22/hr • Part time • Starts May 20 • Jackson, MI
Job Title: 1:1 Personal Care Aide for Elderly Mother in Daughter's home.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and reliablePersonal Care Aide to provide one-to-one care for my sweet elderly mother in our home setting near the Queen's neighborhood in Jackson.
The ideal candidate will have experience in elderly care, or be a student or team member who has worked in a medical field or is seeking a degree in a medical field, and has a respectful and gentle approach, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for Mom.
The ideal candidate would also love small dogs, as Mom has two gentle Yorkshire terriers that love belly rubs.
Responsibilities:
Provide companionship and engage in conversation to promote mental well.
Bathe, dress, and groom, our mother.
Assist in preparing nutritious meals and feeding;
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor vitals;
Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, and needs to family members.
Operate a hoyer lift;
Keep accurate notes and written documentation.
Qualifications:
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and supporting.
Patience, empathy, and a respectful demeanor.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must pass a background check and drug test
Hours: Every Wed & Fri 3-10 p.m.
Every other weekend: Saturday & Sunday 9-4 pm; if full-time is desired - additional hours can be provided for housekeeping duties
Salary: Competitive; based on experience; benefits based on full-time/part time status. ... more