Personal Assistant/Caregiver

$36,504 - $36,504/Yr

Bonjour Home Care NY - Palmyra, NY

Part-time,Full-time

Palmyra, NY

About the position

As a Caregiver in Palmyra, NY, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, focusing on improving their quality of life. This role requires compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to assist clients with daily living activities and personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding
• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
• Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote mental stimulation
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior
• Implement care plans tailored to individual needs
• Support individuals with dementia care and patient observation

Requirements

• Experience in dementia care and senior care is preferred
• Ability to work with individuals with autism and understanding their unique needs
• Knowledge of first aid procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction
• Proficiency in cooking nutritious meals
• Familiarity with social work principles for holistic care approach
• Ability to create and implement personalized care plans
• Understanding of resident rights and dignity maintenance

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Competitive pay starting from $17.55 per hour