Caregiver needed for Adult

Posted Tue, Aug 12th

Brookline, MA 02445
United States

Morning Afternoons Late afternoon Evening Overnight

24 hours per week

Job Type

Caregiver

Age of client

Adult

Description

Personal Care Attendant (Brookline)
Private Individual

compensation: Competitive
employment type: part-time

job title: PCA
An adult male with a spinal cord injury and paralysis needs homecare for approximately 24 hours weekly (day 8am-8pm & evenings 8pm to 8 am) at his home in Brookline. Currently, shifts include every other Sunday night, every other Saturday day equaling 2 shifts per week plus a Monday night or Tuesday night with the potential to add more. He is a wonderful person and has excellent relationships with his healthcare aides. He requires an individual to help with all aspect of daily living including toileting, making meals, medication assistance and transferring in and out of bed. He is able to feed himself and works from home. There is parking at his home.

Applicants must be able to work through Tempus Inc. which pays some of the payroll. The amount that Tempus pays is supplemented by the consumer. References are required. Tempus provides earned time off based on hours worked through this consumer.

Experience with Strait Cathing is preferred. However, training is available for motivated and reliable person. Reliability is essential, since he can't be left alone.

Please contact me with your name, telephone number and a description of yourself and your experience if you are interested. In addition, provide some information pertaining to your experiences and references and we can discuss the details of the position. Rhea

Requirements

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

Additional responsibilities

Bathing

Meal preparation

Other

Other responsibilities

see job description