Caregiver Needed – Support Senior with Daily Living
Fort Washington, Maryland, United States of America
Full Time
1 day ago
$36,000 - $42,000 USD
About this role
Description
ComForCare Home Care is seeking a compassionate Caregiver / CNA to support an 86-year-old male client with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). The client is a high fall risk and requires stand-by assistance at all times. He uses a walker and is able to stand and pivot with assistance. The client prefers a male caregiver for this assignment. The caregiver may also assist with transportation to appointments and activities.
**APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A DRIVER’S LICENSE AND A RELIABLE VEHICLE**
Schedule
Monday / Wednesday / Friday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities to support independence at home
- Provide personal care assistance
- Support meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Light housekeeping and maintaining a safe home environment
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with bed bathing, turning, and changing
Personal Care Services
- Bathing, dressing, nail and skin care, oral hygiene
- Transfers, ambulation, and use of assistive devices (walker, cane, etc.)
- Toileting assistance and incontinence care
- Range of motion exercises and positioning assistance
- Meal preparation and feeding support
- Emotional support, conversation, and engagement activities
- Proper documentation and adherence to agency policies
- Infection control and safety procedures compliance
Household Management
- Light housekeeping (bed linens, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal)
- Bathroom and kitchen cleaning
- Client-only laundry
- Grocery shopping
- Other duties as agreed upon with client and agency
Requirements
- Passion for helping others and providing quality care
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous caregiver experience (home care or facility)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- CNA certification (preferred but not required)
- CPR certification
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to safely perform physical caregiving tasks