Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregiver to provide support and assistance for a male client with spina bifida, intellectual disabilities, anxiety, depression, paralysis of the lower extremities (uses a power chair), and a neurogenic bladder. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with disabilities and possess the skills and empathy necessary to provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities:

Remind and assist with bathing and dressing
Assist in managing medical care
Provide mobility assistance, including transferring to and from the power chair
Administer medications as prescribed
Assist with meal preparation and planning
Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
Provide companionship and emotional support
Accompany the client in community activities and outings
Provide verbal prompts and reminders for daily tasks and routines
Monitor and manage the client's neurogenic bladder care

Qualifications:

Previous caregiving experience, especially with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities
Physical ability to assist with transfers and mobility
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Must pass Level 2 Background Check

Schedule:

Full Time
8 hour shifts
9-5

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Unique in our approach, GENTLE HOME CARE is your trusted companion in providing compassionate care solutions. Specializing in serving seniors and individuals with disabilities throughout Florida, we prioritize their comfort and well-being above all else. Our team is dedicated to offering personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each client while fostering a warm and nurturing environment. At Gentle Home Care, we believe in building meaningful connections with our clients, ensuring they receive the utmost respect, dignity, and support. Experience the difference with GENTLE HOME CARE – where every moment is dedicated to enriching lives.

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Caregiver for Male with Spina Bifida