About the job
Help needed for my patient in his 60s - seeking full-time companion care for frontotemporal dementia. The applicant must have prior training/experience with dementia. Need someone who can come in and know what to do from the get-go; understanding there is time to feel out how we work with this disease. Responsibilities include some feeding and toileting. Someone to do specialized exercises with him. Looking for a caring and compassionate companion. Preferences for a caregiver who is a non-smoker, comfortable with pets and CPR / first-aid trained. Capable of handling 160 lbs. who sometimes is unstable on his feet. First preference will go to someone with certifications in home health aide and CNA.
Caregiver preferences
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Comfortable With Pets
Has Own Transportation
