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Caregiver Needed For Short-Term Support Of Dementia Patient

Dallas, TX

$10-18

Hourly rate

Full time

Job type

Starts January 19

About the job

We are seeking a compassionate and patient caregiver to assist our father for 2-3 weeks. He has dementia, and while he can generally manage his own

We are seeking a compassionate and patient caregiver to assist our father for 2-3 weeks. He has dementia, and while he can generally manage his own grooming and daily activities, he often experiences confusion. He may forget the day, recent events, or whether he has eaten. Responsibilities include: Managing his daily medication (e. g., setting it out and reminding him to take it). Assisting with minor housekeeping, such as meal preparation and washing dishes. Checking in on him to ensure his well-being. We are open to suggestions on what might ensure his safety and comfort. If you have experience with dementia care and believe you can provide the patience and understanding required, we'd love to hear from you. Do note in your application what schedule and approach you think might work for our situation and we'll take it from there.

Caregiver preferences

Companionship

Light Housekeeping

Has Own Transportation

Meal Preparation

Medication Prompting

Job schedule

Sunday
8am-5pm
Tuesday
8am-5pm
Thursday
8am-5pm
Saturday
8am-5pm

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