PCA/DSP needed for Adult
Posted Fri, Jul 24thTaunton, MA 02780
United States
Morning Afternoons Late afternoon Evening Weekend Flexible
15 hours per week
$23.25 per hour
PCA/DSP
Adult
Description
Personal Care Attendant (PCA) – Long-Term Position
Seeking a patient, energetic, dependable, and responsible person with a positive attitude and a sense of humor to join our care team. The ideal candidate values building a long-term working relationship and is committed to supporting J’s independence and quality of life.
J is a bright and engaging 33-year-old man with cerebral palsy. He uses a wheelchair for mobility, receives nutrition through g-tube, and communicates in a variety of ways, including through an eye gaze communication device.
His passions include photography, socializing, staying involved in his community, and enjoying music and live entertainment.
Responsibilities:
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care
• Provide light housekeeping for J’s personal living space
• Complete laundry and related household tasks
• Accompany J to medical appointments, community outings, and private events when needed
Flexible scheduling available: morning and evening shifts
If you are looking for a long-term position as part of a small care team, we would love to hear from you. (This role is not a fit for candidates seeking short-term employment.)
Requirements
Valid drivers license
CPR/First Aid trained
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
Additional responsibilities
Bathing
Light housekeeping
Feeding