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Hands-on Care Needed For Older Couple In Gaithersburg

Hands-on Care Needed For Older Couple In Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg, MD

$24-30

Hourly rate

Part time

Job type

Starts March 8

About the job

We are looking for a caregiver for our parents, both in their 80s. Our father is losing his eyesight and our mother is in the later mid stages of dementia.

We are looking for a caregiver for our parents, both in their 80s. Our father is losing his eyesight and our mother is in the later mid stages of dementia. They still live alone, but need extra help. Duties include: help with hearing aids, wound care, protecting wound while showering, medication prompting, light housekeeping, running errands, staying active, meal preparation, and transportation. Bonus if you are tech-savvy! We're looking for someone to who is proactive, good at problem solving, and a strong communicator. You should have experience with dementia, and enjoy working with older adults and engaging them in conversation. We're looking for about 4 hours/day of help on Saturdays and Sundays, and, if you are available, early mornings on weekdays to help with showering. Hours could increase over time.

Caregiver preferences

Wound Care

Bathing / Dressing

Companionship

Light Housekeeping

Non-Smoker

Has Own Transportation

Meal Preparation

Medication Prompting

Errands / Shopping

Transportation Required

Job schedule

Sunday
9am-1pm
Saturday
9am-1pm

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