About who needs care: We are seeking a one-on-one caregiver for a 40 year- old male Client is medically, physically and intellectually compromised, but enjoys leaving the house for activities. Caregiver will assist with personal cares (including bathroom cares and changing briefs), light housekeeping, various appointments and social/enrichment activities at home and throughout the Twin Cities. A wheelchair accessible van is provided Days and hours are somewhat flexible. Preference will be given to applicants who are willing to work some weekend hours. The employer is very kind and the work environment is pleasant. Many of the other staff members have been employed with the client for several years. Healthy meals are provided. A person who genuinely enjoys being a caregiver and is willing to be a companion Dependable, punctual and trustworthy Patient, flexible, empathetic, and kind A clear communicator and a good listener Willing and able to follow instructions, but able to structure meaningful days and activities with little direction Content to work alone and have some downtime Experienced with brain injury and seizures or be willing to learn Strong enough to assist with transferring a 200 lb person Able to pass a background check; must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation Competent at passing medications Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required