Caregiver / Personal Support Worker
Community Horizons · Iola, WI · 3 wk ago
OTHR$16.32/hrFull-time
Position Overview
Seeking a dependable and compassionate caregiver to provide support for an adult receiving long-term care services. The ideal candidate will be patient, reliable, willing to learn, and committed to providing respectful, person-centered care.
About the Individual
Uses a wheelchair and mechanical lift for transfers. Enjoys cards, games, artwork, and shopping. Has some short-term memory challenges. Communicates verbally. Dog in the home. Non-smoking household.
Job Duties
- Assist with transfers using a mechanical lift
- Medication reminders/assistance
- Apply creams and provide oral care
- Assist with range-of-motion exercises
- Support with daily personal care needs
Ideal Candidate
- Caregiving experience preferred
- Responsible and dependable
- Willing to learn
- Engages respectfully with the individual
- Limits cellphones use while providing care (emergency use only)
- Female applicants preferred by the member
Pay and Schedule
Pay: $16.32-$20.21 per hour. Hours: Approximately 33 hours per week. Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:00 PM-7:00 PM. Weekends: 8:30 AM-2:30 PM and 6:00 PM-7:00 PM.