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Personal Care Assistant - Owensboro, Ky LM

Golden Years · Owensboro, KY · 3 wk ago
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Job Title: Personal Care Assistant Location: Owensboro, Ky Schedule: Mon-Friday 8am-4pm (40 hours) About Us At Golden Years, our work is guided by respect, kindness, empathy, community, and care. We believe every person deserves to feel valued and supported in the comfort of their own home. We’re seeking a Life Enrichment Specialist who embodies these values to join our team and make a meaningful difference in someone’s life each day. Caregiver Needed The client is seeking a female caregiver who is kind, calm, patient, and understanding, particularly regarding anxiety and personal routines. She lives alone in a very neat, well-organized home and would do best with someone who respects her preferences, communicates gently, and provides steady reassurance without rushing her. Health and Mobility She uses a rollator walker for mobility and cannot stand for more than two to three minutes at a time without needing to sit down. Caregivers should remain attentive during transfers, bathing, dressing, and any activity that requires standing or walking. A safety-conscious caregiver who is comfortable assisting a client with limited endurance is essential. Care NeedsThe Caregiver Will Assist With Bathing and personal hygiene Dressing and grooming Laundry Mobility support and fall-prevention supervision Transportation to appointments and errands Occasional longer-distance medical travel, as one of the client’s physicians is located out of town and appointments occur approximately every two to three months Providing calm companionship and emotional support The client enjoys window shopping and going to the movies when she feels able. A caregiver who can make outings feel safe, unrushed, and enjoyable would be a strong fit. Home and Preferences The client lives alone. The home is very neat and orderly. There are no animals in the home; the client is allergic to cats and dogs. There is no smoking in the home. There are no known pest or infestation concerns. The client is divorced and has no children. Best Caregiver Match The ideal caregiver will be dependable, gentle, organized, and respectful of the client’s established routines and preferences. Because the client experiences anxiety and agoraphobia, she needs someone who can offer reassurance, remain calm under stress, and understand that some tasks or outings may take extra time. If you have a heart for helping others and find joy in making someone’s day brighter, we’d love to meet you. Join a company where respect and kindness guide everything we do. Apply today to become a valued part of our compassionate care community.

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