Experienced Caregiver with Stroke Experience HEAVY LIFTING

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly-skilled male caregiverwith specialized experience inneurological care particularlyExpressive Aphasia to assist an individual with complex medical needs. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate patient and professional demeanor with the ability to manage challenging behaviors associated with the clients medical conditions. Females are encouraged to apply as well.

This position requires someone who can navigate a high level offrustration tolerancedue to the nature of the clients condition as well as a strong understanding ofADL/IADL (Activities of Daily Living / Instrumental Activities of Daily Living)and general personal assistance. The candidate must be proactive adaptable and comfortable in a role that involves a mixture of caregiving and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal Care Assistance:Help with basic ADLs (bathing dressing grooming etc.) and IADLs (meal prep medication reminders errand running light housekeeping etc.).
• Mobility Assistance:The client is ambulatory but afall risk so you will need to provide assistance in preventing falls and ensuring safety.
• Transfer and Lifting:Must be able to assist inlifting and transferringamale client over 6 feet tall and over 200 pounds. Physical strength and comfort with lifting and moving the client are essential.
• Behavioral Support:Work with the client in managing frustration and behavioral challenges applying knowledge ofExpressive Aphasiaand neurological conditions.
• Errands and Transportation:Must be a reliabledriverwith the ability to run errands and transport the client to appointments and activities. Must also be comfortable traveling with the client across the country onprivate jetoutings.
• Medications:Remind and assist the client withmedication managementto ensure timely adherence.
• Wine Pouring:Assist with pouring wine during designated times as per client preferences.

Qualifications:

• Experience:At least 2-3 years of experience in caregiving specifically with clients who haveExpressive Aphasiaor other neurological conditions.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding ofneurocognitive disorders especially related toAphasia.
• Patienceand ability to handle challenging behaviors and high levels of frustration.
• Comfortable assisting with bothADLsandIADLs.
• Ability tolift transfer and assista male client who is over 6 feet tall and 200 pounds.
• Physical Requirements:Must be able to assist with mobility transfers and fall prevention.Physical strengthto safely lift and move the client as needed is required.
• Driving:Must have a clean driving record and be willing to drive the client as needed. A valid drivers license is required.
• Travel:Ability to travel with the client on private jet outings across the country.
• Personality:Friendly professional and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to build a trusting positive relationship with the client.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be comfortable with potentialfrustration and behavioral challengesdue to the clients condition.
• Previous experience with high-net-worth individuals or private care settings is a plus.
• Must be respectful discreet and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Travel and accommodations are provided for national trips.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic challenging and rewarding environment.

• Job Description:

  We are seeking a highly-skilledmale caregiverwith specialized experience inneurological care particularlyExpressive Aphasia to assist an individual with complex medical needs. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate patient and professional demeanor with the ability to manage challenging behaviors associated with the clients medical conditions. Females are encourgaed to apply as well.

  This position requires someone who can navigate a high level offrustration tolerancedue to the nature of the clients condition as well as a strong understanding ofADL/IADL (Activities of Daily Living / Instrumental Activities of Daily Living)and general personal assistance. The candidate must be proactive adaptable and comfortable in a role that involves a mixture of caregiving and administrative duties.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Personal Care Assistance:Help with basic ADLs (bathing dressing grooming etc.) and IADLs (meal prep medication reminders errand running light housekeeping etc.).
  • Mobility Assistance:The client is ambulatory but afall risk so you will need to provide assistance in preventing falls and ensuring safety.
  • Transfer and Lifting:Must be able to assist inlifting and transferringamale client over 6 feet tall and over 200 pounds. Physical strength and comfort with lifting and moving the client are essential.
  • Behavioral Support:Work with the client in managing frustration and behavioral challenges applying knowledge ofExpressive Aphasiaand neurological conditions.
  • Errands and Transportation:Must be a reliabledriverwith the ability to run errands and transport the client to appointments and activities. Must also be comfortable traveling with the client across the country onprivate jetoutings.
  • Medications:Remind and assist the client withmedication managementto ensure timely adherence.
  • Wine Pouring:Assist with pouring wine during designated times as per client preferences.

  Qualifications:

  • Experience:At least 2-3 years of experience in caregiving specifically with clients who haveExpressive Aphasiaor other neurological conditions.
  • Skills:
  • Strong understanding ofneurocognitive disorders especially related toAphasia.
  • Patienceand ability to handle challenging behaviors and high levels of frustration.
  • Comfortable assisting with bothADLsandIADLs.
  • Ability tolift transfer and assista male client who is over 6 feet tall and 200 pounds.
  • Physical Requirements:Must be able to assist with mobility transfers and fall prevention.Physical strengthto safely lift and move the client as needed is required.
  • Driving:Must have a clean driving record and be willing to drive the client as needed. A valid drivers license is required.
  • Travel:Ability to travel with the client on private jet outings across the country.
  • Personality:Friendly professional and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to build a trusting positive relationship with the client.

  Additional Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable with potentialfrustration and behavioral challengesdue to the clients condition.
  • Previous experience with high-net-worth individuals or private care settings is a plus.
  • Must be respectful discreet and maintain confidentiality at all times.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Travel and accommodations provided for national trips.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic challenging and rewarding environment.

  • Job Description:

    We are seeking a highly-skilledmale caregiverwith specialized experience inneurological care particularlyExpressive Aphasia to assist an individual with complex medical needs. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate patient and professional demeanor with the ability to manage challenging behaviors associated with the clients medical conditions. Females are encourgaed to apply as well.

    This position requires someone who can navigate a high level offrustration tolerancedue to the nature of the clients condition as well as a strong understanding ofADL/IADL (Activities of Daily Living / Instrumental Activities of Daily Living)and general personal assistance. The candidate must be proactive adaptable and comfortable in a role that involves a mixture of caregiving and administrative duties.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Personal Care Assistance:Help with basic ADLs (bathing dressing grooming etc.) and IADLs (meal prep medication reminders errand running light housekeeping etc.).
    • Mobility Assistance:The client is ambulatory but afall risk so you will need to provide assistance in preventing falls and ensuring safety.
    • Transfer and Lifting:Must be able to assist inlifting and transferringamale client over 6 feet tall and over 200 pounds. Physical strength and comfort with lifting and moving the client are essential.
    • Behavioral Support:Work with the client in managing frustration and behavioral challenges applying knowledge ofExpressive Aphasiaand neurological conditions.
    • Errands and Transportation:Must be a reliabledriverwith the ability to run errands and transport the client to appointments and activities. Must also be comfortable traveling with the client across the country onprivate jetoutings.
    • Medications:Remind and assist the client withmedication managementto ensure timely adherence.
    • Wine Pouring:Assist with pouring wine during designated times as per client preferences.

    Qualifications:

    • Experience:At least 2-3 years of experience in caregiving specifically with clients who haveExpressive Aphasiaor other neurological conditions.
    • Skills:
    • Strong understanding ofneurocognitive disorders especially related toAphasia.
    • Patienceand ability to handle challenging behaviors and high levels of frustration.
    • Comfortable assisting with bothADLsandIADLs.
    • Ability tolift transfer and assista male client who is over 6 feet tall and 200 pounds.
    • Physical Requirements:Must be able to assist with mobility transfers and fall prevention.Physical strengthto safely lift and move the client as needed is required.
    • Driving:Must have a clean driving record and be willing to drive the client as needed. A valid drivers license is required.
    • Travel:Ability to travel with the client on private jet outings across the country.
    • Personality:Friendly professional and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to build a trusting positive relationship with the client.

    Additional Requirements:

    • Must be comfortable with potentialfrustration and behavioral challengesdue to the clients condition.
    • Previous experience with high-net-worth individuals or private care settings is a plus.
    • Must be respectful discreet and maintain confidentiality at all times.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive pay based on experience.
    • Travel and accommodations provided for national trips.
    • Opportunity to work in a dynamic challenging and rewarding environment.

    Requirements

    • A valid drivers license and auto insurance
    • CPR and First Aid certification
    • Negative TB test
    • Passion for senior care
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Must pass background checks

    Job Types: Full-time Part-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Flexible schedule
    • Paid orientation
    • Paid training
    • Referral program

    Avalon Essential Home Care serves clients in all areas of Oakland County and we are excited to have you join our dedicated team. If youre ready to start a meaningful career with one of Michigans fastest-growing private companies apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.