PCA/DSP needed for Adult
Posted Sat, Apr 25thWinchester, MA 01890
United States
Morning Afternoons Late afternoon Days
29 hours per week
$23.65 per hour
PCA/DSP
Adult
Description
Immediate Opening Hands-on Care Needed For My Adult Child In Winchester
Friday 8 am-6 pm, Saturday 8 am-6 pm, Sunday 8 am-5:30 p.m. Must be comfortable doing/learning to do Hoyer transfers alone. No cash payments: Paid thru MA PCA Program $23. 65/hour thru Tempus. Seek long-term, reliable caregiver for 21-year-old brain injury survivor: 6 ft, 150 lbs., confined to a wheelchair, tube fed, non-verbal, bladder & bowel incontinent. Job requires: Hoyer lift transfers to bed, wheelchair, shower chair; bathing, grooming, dressing; g tube feeding and medication admin (training provided if needed); incontinence care; coordination w/other caregivers, therapists, and family; enrichment for patient; laundry and maintaining clean space. Strong preference for someone with experience w/medical fragile patients. Two commuter rail stops in town - Lowell Line. Email kendra.winner@gmail.com
Requirements
Valid drivers license
Heavy lifting
Additional responsibilities
Bathing
Light housekeeping
Feeding