Live-In Caregiver / Personal Care Assistant (Driver Required)
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Live-In Caregiver to provide full-time support for a 28-year-old male client with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The caregiver will live on-site and provide: Personal care and assistance with daily activities Mobility support using a wheelchair and assistance with transfers Nighttime care, including repositioning and comfort Transportation using a wheelchair-accessible van Patient Overview Age: 28 years old Weight: ~160 lbs Condition: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Lower body mobility is limited Fully alert and communicates clearly Uses a mobile wheelchair during the day (doubles as a sofa/bed) Requires twisting and turning / repositioning at night Job Type & Location Full-time, live-in position Preferred location: Bethesda, MD Responsibilities Assist with daily personal care and bathroom needs (client communicates when assistance is needed) Support mobility using a mobile wheelchair Assist with repositioning and comfort during the night Drive the client using a wheelchair-accessible van Transport client to and from work 3–4 days per week, 4–5 hours per shift Ensure the client’s safety, comfort, and well-being Schedule Monday to Sunday Live-in availability required, including overnight care Daytime and nighttime support Flexible to accommodate changes in client’s daily routine Homewatch CareGivers offers the comprehensive home care services and we believe that exceptional training means a more rewarding experience for you and better care for clients. Homewatch CareGivers is a premier provider of in-home care services for people of all ages, including seniors, children, veterans, the chronically ill, and those recovering from medical procedures. Our care philosophy is based on finding interesting, innovative ways to empower clients and help them feel engaged and respected. We start by making sure our caregivers and office staff are confident and empowered, too. Our Homewatch CareGivers University is a professionally-developed training platform designed to give you the tools and resources you need to make the very most of your time with clients and gain the most satisfaction from your job. It includes online accredited courses to help you meet the training requirements you may need to stay current with caregiver certification and licensure . The more prepared you are, the more secure you feel in your daily work. This is an incredible opportunity to feel great about your job and the impact it has on others. Join our growing team and help bring our unique care philosophy to life! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Homewatch Caregivers Corporate.
Requirements
- Active CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) license required
- CPR certification required
- Valid driver’s license and confident driving a small van
- Patient, dependable, and compassionate
- Physically able to assist with transfers, repositioning, and overnight care
Nice To Haves
- Experience with MS or mobility-impaired clients preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily personal care and bathroom needs (client communicates when assistance is needed)
- Support mobility using a mobile wheelchair
- Assist with repositioning and comfort during the night
- Drive the client using a wheelchair-accessible van
- Transport client to and from work 3–4 days per week, 4–5 hours per shift
- Ensure the client’s safety, comfort, and well-being
Benefits
- Room and board included
- Long-term, supportive live-in position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
