WEEKEND Caregiver/Care Aide for a Neurodiverse Adult

### **Paid training available!** **MUST be able to speak, read, write in ENGLISH!** ### **We will help you register on the State Registry and offer a $150 sign on bonus!\*.** **Background and fingerprinting required** **Must live within 20 miles of zip code** If selected for interviewing, by applying you agree to respond promptly! We are looking SERIOUS applicants only that have weekend availability. **Experience and availability will determine pay rate.** **$22\-$25/hour** **Shifts available:** Full\-time Part\-time Weekends Holiday *(we pay overtime for holidays!)* ### **Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities** Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following: **PLEASE READ \- Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities:** * Offering companionship to patients * Taking clients to their medical appointments, the grocery store and other important places * Medication reminders * Preparing meals when needed * Keeping the house clean and doing laundry when needed * Providing bathing and dressing assistance * Keeping proper care records * Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities * Communicating with medical professionals about the patient care plan * Ambulating/Transferring patient has needed for comfort * Toileting/diapering if required, as well as overall personal hygiene * Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment **Caregiver Qualifications and Skills:** * Experience with Alzheimer’s or dementia care * Mental health training for patients dealing with social, emotional or mental health concerns * First aid and CPR training so they can respond in an emergency * Training in any special areas of care you provide * We can help you obtain your Home Care Aide License with the CDSS if you don't already have one, including the mandated training (paid training!) Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. **Caregiver Benefits:** * Retirement plan * Sick pa