Overview
A loving family is in search of a part-time companion to help their 80 year old father. The role will be 20 hours per week and the schedule can be flexible based on the candidate availability. When you apply please indicate what days you are available and how many hours per day.
Responsibilities
- Assist the principal with getting in and out of bed, dressing, hygiene, and mobility when moving around the home
- Accompany the gentleman to and from doctors appointments, outings, lunch and other activities.
- oversee medication administration
- Ensure a sense of safety, reliability, and calm presence within the home
- Support with light household chores when needed
- Work with family to ensure principal has the supports he needs
Qualifications
- Patient and compassionate
- Organized and tidy
- Reliable and professional
Requirements
- US work authorization
- Local to Brooklyn
- Part-time availability
- Experience working with clients with dementia
Salary and Benefits
- DOE starts $45 per hour, but they are open for the right person