Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant

CAREGIVER : PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT : Part/Full time *We are looking for energetic, creative and adaptable people to work with this 33 year old young woman in a respectful, creative, home program. One client in her own home. Experience with children/young adults a plus. We will train as you build relationship. *Qualities we promote and encourage: *Nonjudgmental, *Patient, *Organized, *Authentic, *Compassionate, *Willing to Learn and Grow.

THINGS WE DO: *Seeing opportunities for learning in many life situations *Creatively introducing a variety of activities *Help with preparation and set up for meals *Helping with hygiene: including bath and teeth brushing *Helping develop meaningful socially interactive relationships *Taking her on outings *Maintaining a clean environment.

ENGAGING WITH THE CLIENT and SUPPORT: *Provide guidance, support, and other assistance in problem-solving and communication around everyday activities and events *Provide companionship during regular activities around the home and community *Creatively introduce and facilitate a variety of activities; taking medication accurately and reliably; meal preparation; personal hygiene; grooming; chores around the house; shopping. *Provide assistance, safety, physical and emotional support, and opportunities for life expansion and daily living skills.

COMPENSATION: $23/Hour

HOURS: PART TIME or FULL TIME *Positions open 24-40 hours a week: shifts are days, evenings and/or overnights. *There is some flexibility in the scheduling. We will work with you. *One year commitment requested.

*Clean DMV, own car, smoke free environment. Food safety and CPR certified, (or willing to become certified). Background check required.

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

* Paid sick time

Work Location: In person