Caregiver – Whitman, MA
Part Time Caregiver – Whitman, MA
A family in Whitman, MA 02382 is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver to support an older adult in the home. The family is looking for someone who can provide assistance with daily routines, offer companionship, and help promote safety and independence.
Schedule:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Three days per week 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Days are negotiable and can be discussed with the right candidate.
Family Specifications:
- Smoke-free home
Responsibilities:
- Assist with morning routines, including getting up for the day
- Provide assistance with showering, dressing, and changing a daytime catheter bag as needed
- Prepare breakfast and snacks and clean up afterward
- Provide medication reminders and ensure medications are taken as directed
- Encourage and assist with spending time outdoors when weather permits
- Provide companionship and supervision to promote safety, as the care recipient uses a walker and is unsteady on his feet
- Assist with meal preparation and cooking activities, including lifting pans, retrieving items, and cleaning up
- Be available throughout the day to provide support as needed
Requirements:
- Prior caregiving experience preferred
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
- Comfortable assisting with mobility support and personal care
- Ability to safely assist with light lifting and household tasks
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to caregiving
Compensation:
- $23–$26 per hour, depending on experience
All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant caregiving experience.
Important Information:
Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers. All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our careers page. (Job #150884)
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