We are particularly interested in individuals with backgrounds in Physical or Occupational Therapy backgrounds. We are seeking dedicated & compassionate Personal Care Assistants to provide long-term care for our 24-year-old son in Elmhurst. While he is a quadriplegic & non-verbal, he enjoys an active lifestyle that includes educational classes, adaptive sports, & gaming and is intelluctually inclined. Responsibilities All aspects of personal care: ADLs, transfer & positioning & social activities Requirements Dedicated, reliable, engaging, & personable. Able to lift & maneuver 80lbs, multitask, & have a technical aptitude Compensation There's a great learning potential & flexible schedule. Taxes are withheld through our payroll company If you are interested in making a positive impact in our son's life, please reach out to us
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Heavy lifting
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Medication Prompting
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required