Caregiver in-home (Seattle)

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Looking for a professional, licensed, and trained caregiver. Ideal candidate will have solid communication skills, be reliable, compassionate, have integrity and be a trusted companion. Great communication skills and a sense of humor is a bonus. Ability to anticipate care, offer suggestions to make clients life easier. Person in need of care is age 60, totally disabled and in a power wheelchair, but has full cognitive ability and very social. Candidates must have their own transportation to and from clients home. This is a W-2 position and only candidates that can have taxes withheld will be considered. Candidates will be given one hour off unpaid during the day for breaks and/or lunch.

Monday, 7 AM to 5 PM

Tuesday, 7 AM to 5 PM

Wednesday, 7 AM to 5 PM

Thursday, 7 AM to 5 PM

Friday, 7AM to 5PM

Job requirements:

Prepare meals for the client: breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner.

Assist with all ADLs (daily living activities).

Drive the client to and from shopping, social activities, and doctor appointments.

Adeptly utilize a Hoyer lift

Perform light housekeeping including, but not limited to: dusting, using a dry Swiffer, laundry, maintaining a tidy and clean kitchen, taking out trash and recyclables and other general housekeeping tasks in client's apartment.

Must hold a current home health aide or certified nurse's aide license

Must have current first aid/CPR certifications.

Must be able to pass the background check

Must have a valid driver's license and insurance.

Candidate must live within 30 minutes driving from downtown Seattle.

No smoking and no recreational drug use. Client lives in a high-rise, one-bedroom apartment in Seattle, parking will be validated. If interested, please send an email and include a copy of your résumé, or work history. Only applicants that include a copy of the résumé will receive a response.