Location: Middletown, CT
Position Type: Part-time (2-3 days per week)
Job Description:
Seeking a compassionate and reliable in-home aide to assist a good-humored centenarian woman in Middletown, CT. This position requires someone who is patient, kind, and able to aid with daily activities. The ideal candidate will be able to work two days a week (Wednesdays, alternating Tuesdays and Thursdays), with the occasional third day, and will help ensure the client’s comfort and well-being during daytime hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Light cooking (breakfast and lunch)
Assistance administering oral medication
Help with mobility and transfers
Bathing, dressing, and personal care
Companionship and social interaction
Occasional assistance with light housekeeping tasks
Requirements:
Must speak English fluently (client is hearing and memory impaired, we sadly can’t introduce any additional barriers to communication)
Client will not require transportation as part of your role
Must be patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Experience with elderly care required
Non-smokers preferred
Must be comfortable with a small dog in home
Schedule:
2 days per week (Wednesdays, alternating Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Potential for 3 days per week on occasion
Hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, hours may vary slightly
Compensation:
$15 per hour, paid in cash
Additional Information:
No holiday or weekend hours expected at this time
Client is memory and mobility impaired; currently using a walker as mobility aid.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on someone’s life, we encourage you to apply! Please respond via craigslist email.