EXPERIENCED PRIVATE-HIRE LIVE-IN CAREGIVER – $114k to $119k per year
About The Position
This is a true live-in position with one private client, requiring relocation and integration into the client's private home. The caregiver will have their own private bedroom and bathroom, and will assist the client with daily needs including memory care, activities of daily living (ADLs), cooking, housekeeping, and other household tasks. Scheduled breaks to leave the home will be provided based on an agreed-upon schedule. Grandma Joan is a nationwide recruiting service specializing exclusively in full-time live-in caregivers, connecting experienced caregivers with families for long-term live-in positions. The care recipient is a woman in her sixties with Parkinson's disease, requiring standby assistance with some ADLs, and uses a walker and wheelchair. Household needs include meal preparation, medication reminders, driving, errands, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship, and pet care.
Requirements
- Completed at least two verifiable live-in caregiving jobs lasting three months or longer, including at least one job lasting six months or longer
- Provide strong recommendations from at least two previous home care clients, including at least one live-in client for whom you worked longer than six months
- At least five years of paid, verifiable caregiving experience that included assistance with activities of daily living
- Communicate clearly and professionally with the client, family members, healthcare professionals, and other members of the household
- Have a valid driver’s license and be willing to drive the client in the client’s vehicle
- Have health insurance or be willing to obtain your own health insurance policy if hired
- Be comfortable with both dogs and cats and be willing to assist with pet care
- Independently manage routine caregiving and household responsibilities, solve everyday problems, and recognize when a situation requires family or professional involvement
- Be based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the United States
- Pass the required background check and drug screening if selected by the family
- Be interested in a long-term, full-time live-in position with one private household
Responsibilities
- Relocate and move into the client’s private home
- Sleep in the client’s home on scheduled work nights
- Help the client on and off throughout each day, as needed
- Assist with memory care
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assist with cooking
- Assist with housekeeping
- Assist with other household needs
- Provide meal preparation
- Provide medication reminders
- Provide driving services for the client
- Run errands
- Perform light housekeeping
- Perform laundry services
- Provide companionship
- Assist with pet care
Benefits
- Annual salary of $114k-$119k per year, depending on the final schedule and the selected candidate’s experience
- Direct employment by a private family as a W-2 household employee
- Rent-free, furnished private bedroom in the client’s home
- Private bathroom
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
