Personal Care Assistant
Work schedule
Open shifts:
Every day
9am-12pm
4-7pm
Select what shifts based on your availability. Slight adjustments may be made to fit with course schedules.
Wage
15/hr
Job Description
Assist Barbara Brockman (69) with tasks of daily living:
-dressing, toileting, shower
-Mobility: assist with walking and transferring
-Extension of therapies, care of adaptive equipment and exercise: wears orthotic ankle brace on Left leg. Walks with a cane and gate belt daily. Stretching and other basic exercises occasionally. Manual wheelchair with elevated Left leg.
-Meal preparation: breakfast, lunch & dinner
-Medications: give meds & vitamins from pill planner with meals
-Incidental household cleaning: assist with cleaning bedroom/bathroom, laundry for individual receiving services
-Using public transportation: prepare individual and assist with boarding Paratransit/SIL Bus (potential to attend appointments, if needed)
-Other activities to achieve increased independence or inclusion in the community: Barbara uses her ipad to play brain trainer games and exercises and may invite you to participate.
Qualifications
Preferred:
Nursing, OT, PT or related fields
(pre- or current students, or graduated)
Past experience working with people with disabilities
Application instructions
Apply by Email to Barbara and her family:
Barbara Brockman, Nicole Crespi (daughter), Eduardo Crespi (spouse)
babrockman@gmail.com, nacwc6@gmail.com, latino.centro@gmail.com
Include in the email:
-resume
-healthcare certifications (if any)
-experience working with people with disabilities
-availability to work with Barbara over the next few months
-contact info
One of us will respond as soon as we can!
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