I am seeking 2 reliable caregivers for my father from July the 10th to Monday the 20th .
Trial Period once a week 3 hours shift any day of the week starting Monday May 20th leading up to July 10th.
My 87-year-old father is mobile and handles his own hygiene but requires a "safety shadow" and verbal reminders due to forgetfulness.
We are looking to fill two specific shifts daily:
Morning Shift (6:00 AM – 12:00 PM): Assist with getting out of bed, morning grooming reminders, preparing coffee/breakfast, Mid-morning 30 min walk and preparing light lunch.
Evening Shift (3:00 PM – 9:00 PM): Shadowing him down the stairs, reminders to wash/floss, dimming lights, and helping him settle into bed with his favorite shows.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety First: "Stand-by" assistance on stairs (behind him going up, in front of him going down) to prevent falls.
Routine Management: Acting as a friendly "supervisor" to remind him of his next steps (washing face, brushing teeth, drinking water, mid-morning 30 min walk etc.
Meal Prep: Preparing coffee, breakfast, and a light and simple lunch (morning shift).
Companionship: Helping him navigate the TV remote to find his favorite daily programs.
Requirements:
Extreme punctuality and reliability are non-negotiable.
Patience and a calm demeanor for a repetitive question as my dad sometimes overly seeking reassurance.
Experience with fall prevention and senior monitoring.
Pay: $30 per hour
Note: Please specify in your application if you are interested in the Morning shift or the Evening shift.
Please confirm that you are ok with trial period once a week 3hrs shift
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