We are looking for an experienced caregiver to provide compassionate care for a 25 year-old woman with developmental delays. The ideal candidate is patient, kind, and empathetic. Prior medical or teaching experience (such as a nursing assistant or state approved private school paraprofessional) is preferred. Flexible scheduling is available.
Responsibilities:
Provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and medication reminders.
Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Provide encouragement and assistance with tasks that promote independence.
Provide transportation for client and parent to medical appointments and other activities as needed.
Ensure that the client is monitored at all times and safety is maintained.
Must pass required background checks and clearances (Criminal, FBI, etc.)
Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record, vehicle insurance, and vehicle registration. Vehicle will be provided for outings. Must provide three references. References will be checked.
Salary range: $22.50 per hour. Taxes will be withheld.
Position is initially part-time with the possibility of full time in the future.
Position to start as soon as clearances are completed.
Located in Upper Munhall.