Full Time
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$16 – 24/hr
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Starts
10/04
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Roanoke, VA
We need a kind, capable companion to help my mid-70's father while he recovers from intestinal surgery, at his and my mom's home off of Bent Mountain road, for at least two months, 5 days a week, at least 4-6 hours a day.
He is mentally together but physically weak and recovering, and has a temporary ostomy bag. He can walk with a rollator but requires assistance.
Duties include:
-Driving him to and from nearby medical appointments
-Helping him stay comfortable, including assisting him up and down stairs and between locations ( but no lifting needed)
-Assisting with showers and dressing when he needs help.
- Emptying his ostomy bag
-Light housekeeping (disinfecting, laundry, dishes),
-Prepping and feeding him lots of small meals.
His schedule may vary from week to week, and we are also able to be flexible on timing.