We are looking for a live-in caregiver for our mother in the Smithtown area of Suffolk County.
Due to a stroke, she is non-ambulatory, but can communicate and sleeps through the night. She has some forgetfulness, but is amicable & kind.
She needs daily help with:
Bathing
Toileting & hygiene
Bed-to-wheelchair transfer (via our Hoyer lift)
Food assembly
Taking medication
In addition, you'll need to assist with:
Light housekeeping (keeping kitchen clean, occasional dusting & vacuuming)
Food preparation (as time permits)
Washing dishes
Laundry
Changing linens
Moving her within the home's first floor via wheelchair
Requirements:
The ability to communicate in English
Work authorization (current visa, green card, or USA citizenship)
Flu and covid vaccinated (no mask required)
Non-smoker, non-drug user
Via an agency or CDPAP FI, registered with Medicaid, or willing & able to do so.
At least 6 months experience as a caregiver here in the USA
References
Terms:
LIVE-IN aide
Work 1-3 days per week (we are in most need of a weekend aide)
Paid $19 per hour
Room & board included
To Apply:
Send text (preferred) or email, briefly stating your location, work status, Medicaid status, experience, and availability to start.
Due to the significant number of responses, it may take us time to reply.