My name is Jan and I'm 67 and disabled, seeking a mature caregiver for my 48 year old disabled daughter, Dina. This is an easy caregiver job.
CALLING ALL NIGHT OWLS
5 nights /week, 4 hours/night, start at 8/8:30pm. Dina has issues with grasping and holding, but she can walk a short distance and the apartment is small. Dina is very intelligent, sociable, funny and compassionate, loves music, crystals and reading.
Duties and Tasks:
Jan does most vacuuming, dusting, changes litter boxes once/week, grocery shopping, laundry, makes most meals. May need some help.
The focus is on DinaIs she comfortable, does she have a meal prepared, did she get a massage, a shower at least once a week, are enough drinks and food in the fridge? You will make easy cat food for 2 cats, may wipe up the kitchen and bathroom, scoop 2 litter boxes. Dina needs assist with 1 shower a week and a change of her bedding. The Laundry room is right next door so it's easy to throw in a load. Help with medication preparation once/week. Cook an easy meal for 1 on occasion. May be asked to make her healthy smoothie or a cup of tea. She needs someone to bring her food, drinks or a hot pack.
Can't be allergic to cats or cigarettes, which Dina has occasionally. Can't have own physical pain/allergy/ psych issues that prevent standing, breathing and caring for 4 hours. You can always take a break. Turn your phone off while working.
Respond with email giving a list of your exact relevant experience with what needs are listed above. State which 5 evenings you prefer. Also, tell me how old you are and do you live near Grafton. Don't send an email just to say you're available and interested.
Paid through the IRIS Program at $18.83/hour, direct deposit every other Friday.
Please help us. Dina needs reliable, friendly competent help NOW. Jan, at 67, with health issues, just can't do it anymore. Both spent 20+ years together to keep Dina out of a facility. We just want Dina to be in her apartment with her 2 cats.