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NOV

18

Hands-on Care Needed For My Loved One In New London

New London, CT

Job type

Part time

Hourly rate

$17-20

Starts November 18

About the job

About who needs care: Naomi is in her 90s and is considered a high fall risk. She requires someone who can stay close by throughout the day to ensure her safety and help prevent additional falls. She spends most of her time on the couch and enjoys conversationespecially about plants, flowers, and gardening, which were her favorite hobbies before her previous fall. Naomi likes to engage in different topics depending on her mood and interest. Care Needs: Continuous supervision to reduce fall risk Assistance with showers Help preparing meals Making her bed and maintaining a tidy environment Medication reminders Gentle companionship and conversation About the care needs: We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver for Naomi, a woman in her 90s who is a high fall risk and needs someone who can stay nearby throughout the day to ensure her safety. Naomi enjoys conversations especially about plants, flowers, and gardening so someone who is warm, friendly, and willing to engage in gentle companionship is ideal. Responsibilities include: Staying close by to help prevent falls Assisting with showers Meal preparation Making her bed and light tidying Medication reminders Providing kind, supportive companionship Naomi lives with her daughter Susan and son-in-law Michael, along with two dogs and a cat, so the caregiver must be comfortable around pets. We are seeking someone who leads with kindness, respects Naomis pace, and creates a calm, safe environment for her. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.

Caregiver preferences

Mobility Assistance

Bathing / Dressing

Companionship

Feeding

Light Housekeeping

Meal Preparation

Errands / Shopping

Transportation Required

Job schedule

Tuesday
6am-12pm
Thursday
6am-12pm

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