CAREGIVER / PERSONAL ASSISTANT - Calabasas, Los Angeles County, Calif.

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Good, Competitive Compensation 
• Part-time, flexible hours
• Career Advancement
• Beautiful location; friendly patient and family

Job Summary

We are seeking a Caregiver to assist patient with orthopedic injuries and be a personal assistant. Responsibilities include walking with patient and sometimes with dog(s), assisting with hygiene needs, massage therapy, housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, errands (eg, doctor visits, shopping), home repairs and gardening, dispensing medication, organization tasks, assisting with friendly dog, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is very nice, patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible, organized, hard working, good with massage therapy and pets, handy to repair things. This is a part time position / independent contractor. Flexible hours. Could work into more hours/full time. Competitive compensation paid twice per month unless otherwise agreed.

 

Responsibilities 

• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Housekeeping and home repair 
• Massage therapy skills
• Dispense medication
• Assist with friendly dog(s)
• Provide companionship, occasional transportation, organization
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
• Housekeeping, repair and cooking skills
• Massage therapy skills
• Personal assistant
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Good ommunication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift objects, bend and clean
• good with dogs
• Compassionate, respectful, very reliable, responsible
• First aid and CPR-certified is preferred
• California Drivers License, safe driver, car and insurance