Personal Assistant / Home Caregiver – New York

Position Type:

Full-time

looking for a Personal Assistant/Home Caregiver to provide individual attention and care to a senior, such as housekeeping, shopping, cooking and accompanying client to medical appointments. Must have a car and a valid drivers license.  Speaking Italian a plus.  Service Time:  5 days, 3-5 hrs. per day; weekends may be required on occasion. Responsibilities include:

• Personal Hygiene: bath or shower, bed or seated
• Assistance with toileting and incontinence care
• Ambulation: assistance with walking
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with exercise
• Light housework and laundry
• Light Cooking
• Transportation: shopping, personal services, medical appointments, outings and visiting friends
• Standby assistance for bathing
• Safety supervision, recreation stimulation and companionship