Caregiver for Elderly Family Member - Newton, United States - Enhanced Medical Care
Description
Job Overview:
Seeking compassionate Caregiver to play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to my brother with moderate dementia.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with dementia
- Assist with daily living activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing
- Advocate for my brother to ensure he gets the meal he wants, seek out nurse if Tylenol is needed for a headache.
Skills:
- Knowledge of dementia care practices
- Understanding of resident rights and advocacy
- Ability to work with individuals with dementia
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate and patient are REQUIRED skills
Skills:
- Background in social work or related field
- Familiarity with working with people with dementia
Job Types:
Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay:
$ $25.64 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Newton, MA 02458: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person