Caregiver needed for Adult

Posted Fri, Nov 7th

Fitchburg, MA 01420
United States

Days Weekend Back-up/emergency Flexible

8 hours per week

Job Type

Caregiver

Age of client

Adult

Description

Checking in with a developmentally disabled 36 year old man 1-7 days per week. Providing transportation when needed to shopping. Checking to see if he's eating, helping him consider options for food. He can prepare simple meals but needs encouragement to eat. He can get takeout food but needs help to arrange for that. Making sure he feels safe and reporting any concerns to me. He can be accident-prone and then not know what to do with even minor injuries.

Requirements

Valid drivers license

CPR/First Aid trained

Comfortable with pets

Additional responsibilities

Meal preparation

Light housekeeping

Errands

Transportation

Other

Other responsibilities

Safety checks: Is he ok? Are the pets OK? Is the house OK?