Weekend Caregiver

Caregiver PositionAmaray Care is looking for a Caregiver to join our team for our client located in Takoma Park, MD. The ideal Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our client who is no longer able to take care of themself due to illness, injury, surgery and or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our client and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. You are required to be respectful of their space, religious beliefs, practices and family. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the client at all times.Responsibilities:Personal Assistance – Provide light housekeeping, accompany client to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services may include bathing, feeding, grooming, catheter/incontinence care, wound care and re-positioningRequirements:1 year minimum experience in Home Health CareHigh school diploma or GEDMust be able to complete and pass a Criminal Background checkValid CPR/First Aid CertificationAbility to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of timeExperience working with clients who have a form of paralysisSchedule: Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.Our employees enjoy a work culture that provides flexible schedules, working independently, referral bonuses, casual dress codes, and temp. to perm. positions.