About the job
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Elderly Caregiver to provide daily support to our father. The ideal candidate will assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility monitoring, and engagement in daily activities, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care Assistance: - Assist with grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting as needed. - Support mobility, including walking assistance and morning routines. - provide medication reminders and monitor adherence. Meal Preparation & Nutrition: - Plan and prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs. - Ensure proper hydration and assist with feeding if necessary. - Monitor food expiration dates and maintain kitchen cleanliness. Light Housekeeping: - Perform light housekeeping tasks such as light dusting, sweeping, mopping. - Manage laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and changing bed linens. - Maintain a clean and organized living space to promote safety and comfort. Mobility & Daily Activity Monitoring: - Observe and report any changes in mobility or physical condition. - Encourage and assist with daily activities to maintain physical and mental health. Companionship and Emotional Support: - Engage in meaningful conversations and activities to reduce feelings of isolation. - Provide emotional reassurance and support during times of distress. Qualifications: - Previous experience in elderly care or related field preferred. - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Health Aid ( HHA) certification a plus. - Valid CPR and First Aid certification. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and professionalism. Physical Requirements: - Ability to assist with lifting and transferring. - Capable of performing light housekeeping tasks. - Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods. Compensation: Competitive hourly/weekly wage based on experience.
Caregiver preferences
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
