Caring for Grandma
Description
HELP WANTED
Caring for Grandma!
$225.00 per day
Respond To: greg_perrier@outlook.com
Grandma took care of us, now we need help taking care of Grandma. Grandma, (90 Y.O.A), needs an overnight caregiver so she can continue to live independently in her home in Bobcaygeon.
We require a responsible mature, kind and nurturing person to stay with Grandma when providing services to help supervise and assist her so she can continue to live independently in her own home. Grandma can’t be left alone, so your dependability and reliability is a must.
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
1. Direct independent morning routine, wash dress etc.
2. Make coffee
3. Prepare and serve meals and snacks (encourage Grandma to participate)
4. Meal clean up and dishes (encourage Grandma to participate)
5. Encourage independent showering several times a week
6. Lead and co-participate in activities, games, puzzles, simple crafts
7. Light housekeeping such as cleaning the fridge, doing dishes, assisting with her Laundry
8. Watch TV together (i.e. Netflix romantic comedies etc.)
9. Manage morning and night medications
10. Direct independent bedtime routine
11. Drive to and lead weekly grocery shopping
12. Lead and co-participate in doing laundry
13. Drive to social engagements or other appointments, as instructed
14. Any other tasks as assigned from time to time
You are an energetic non-smoker with a youthful outlook that sincerely enjoys participating in games, puzzles and various crafts. Your fun-loving positive outlook will set the tone for the household.
You must possess a driver’s license and have your own vehicle to transport Grandma to / from the grocery store and misc. appointments, to / from family visits etc. You will be reimbursed $.68 per KM.
While you are providing the services to Grandma you will stay overnight with and assist Grandma as needed. You will be part of team of service providers providing in-home care to Grandma, so she isn’t alone 24 hours a day seven days a week. Family members may choose to stay with and assist her on some weekends. You will be responsible to provide live-in caregiving services (coordinated with other service providers) to Grandma 3 to 4 days per 7 day week.
You will be paid $225.00 per 24-hour day (plus HST), and you will receive free room board at Grandma's house when you are providing the caregiving services.
Your agreement will contain a clause to this effect "In providing the Services it is expressly agreed that the Elder Care Provider is acting as an independent contractor and not as an employee. The Elder Care Provider and the Client acknowledge that this agreement does not create a partnership or joint venture between them and is exclusively a contract for service."
If interested, please respond by sending your full contact information to greg_perrier@outlook.com . You are encouraged to include a note explaining why you are interested in this position and why you would be a good fit to look after Grandma. The successful candidate(s) will be expected to provide references, a driver license extract showing a good driving record and a police background check. In addition, you will sign the applicable permission form(s) to allow a third-party provider to perform other background checks, as applicable.
- Ad Type: Offering
services | childcare, nanny