Philadelphia Senior Care Jobs

Seeking care for my mother in her 60s. Services needed: companionship, help staying physically active, transportation, errands / shopping. Looking for someone with 5+ years of experience caring for seniors. Specialized care needs: support for memory care. Female caregiver preferred. A little more about my mother: she can be energetic, anxious, outgoing, independent. My mom is 68 years old and has been diagnosed with early onset dementia. She currently lives in a nursing facility. My husband and I are moving out-of-town and would like someone to stop in to check on mom at least twice per week. Specific tasks would include checking her closet and drawers to make sure her laundry is being properly cared for. Get to know the staff so that the facility is aware that someone looking out for her. Bring mom snacks and drinks. Brief visits with mom to get to know her so that any changes in mood, health, or hygiene can be addressed quickly. I'm looking for someone who is patient, chatty, firm. We are looking for someone with experience caring for younger dementia patients. Mom is energetic and loves to walk and talk so the ideal caregiver must at least meet, or even better, exceed her energy level. Mom is also fiercely in independent so caregiver needs to be discerning about when to be firm and when to give mom some space. Essentially we are looking for someone to be our eyes and ears to ensure mom is safe, healthy, and being well-cared for.

Seeking care for my father in his 80s. Services needed: companionship, bathing / dressing, meal preparation, medication prompting, mobility assistance, light housekeeping. No prior experience required. Specialized care needs: support for memory care. A little more about my father: he can be lethargic, pleasant. I'm looking for someone who is patient, strong. Flexible, caring personality, understanding of memory disorders. Father is mostly house ridden. He has beginning stages to moderate stage of dementia. He needs assistance with meals., companionship and medication monitoring.

Light cleaning, light laundry, meal prep, errands, assistant with daily medications, bathing, dressing, some companionship.

Likes someone to talk to. Go for short to medium walks. Someone with a sense of humor a plus.. Services Needed: bathing, Light Housekeeping, his laundry, Meal Preparation, Companionship. Alzheimer's/Dementia.

Senior with dementia needs help with daily exercise, walks, accompany to toilet, warm and prepare meals.

Mother in mid 80's is in need of in home care about 3-5 days a week. Hours vary. 10-20 hours per week. Individual must have experience with end of life care as she is going through intense chemotherapy.

I'm looking for hands-on care for my mother in her 60s. Schedule Details: My mother, Robin, has stage 4 small cell lung cancer. We are looking for someone who can help with various tasks, like loading and unloading her dishwasher, keeping the house organized (not deep cleaning), walking her dog, taking her to doctors appointments, making her coffee, light grocery shopping, preparing meals (i. e., dishing yogurt/ cereal, making sandwiches), and regularly making celery juice. Generally, she is self sufficient with bathing, clothing, laundry and the like, but but we'd like someone at least on the premises in the event that she should fall. The ideal candidate will check on her frequently, make sure she's feeling okay, and will be provided with a list of numbers for any medical emergencies. Caretaker does not necessarily need to be on site from 7:30-6pm, and may not be needed every single day. However, we ask that they be available in the event that they are needed during requested days and times. Preferences for a caregiver who is comfortable with pets and CPR / first-aid trained.

Seeking care for my loved one in her 70s. Services needed: meal preparation, help staying physically active, light housekeeping, errands / shopping. Looking for someone with 5+ years of experience caring for seniors. Specialized care needs: support for chronic illness. Female caregiver preferred. A little more about my loved one: she can be lethargic, reserved, independent. She is 76 years old with leukemia. I'm looking for someone who is patient, chatty. Someone who is quick to learn the patterns and routines of their daily life. She enjoys British television.

Seeking care for my grandfather in his 90s. Services needed: companionship, meal preparation, transportation, light housekeeping. Looking for someone with 5+ years of experience caring for seniors. Specialized care needs: nursing experience. Female caregiver preferred. A little more about my grandfather: he can be pleasant, independent. Just stays at home and watches TV mostly. Sometimes walks around the corner that's it. I'm looking for someone who is patient, chatty.

Seeking care for my father in his 80s. Services needed: bathing / dressing, meal preparation, medication prompting, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, errands / shopping. Looking for someone with 5+ years of experience caring for seniors. Specialized care needs: nursing experience. A little more about my father: he can be pleasant, grouchy, outgoing, independent. He has his moods, but very funny, loves to paint. He's doesn't have the strength he used to. Has a number of ailments. I'm looking for someone who is patient, chatty, strong, outdoorsy. Someone who will be strong about taking medicine, but understand his age and the pain he is in. Someone friendly and not easily offended by a senior. 80s, sickly, needs additional help with daily things and medicine.