Caregiver - Caregiver - AMHERST

Seeking a female home health aid for an elderly woman with dementia and some balance issues.

The client is a retired educator, kind and intelligent. She needs some assistance with most activities of daily life, including personal hygiene. For this reason she has requested only FEMALE caregivers. 

Overnight, evening and weekend shifts available.

For overnight shifts, your primary responsibility would be helping her to get safely to and from the toilet. You are allowed to sleep while the patient is sleeping. She typically wakes 1-2 times to pee, however it is occasionally as often as 7 times. 

We are looking for someone responsible, compassionate and cheerful!

To apply, please email me a resume and some information about you and your availability. 

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Experience with the elderly 
• Experience with dementia, behavioral health, or special needs. 
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable vehicle