Live-in Caregiver

Options for Senior America; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation in a luxury residence

Job summary

A home care service provider is seeking a compassionate Live-in Caregiver to assist a retired client with daily tasks, including personal care and meal preparation. The position offers a competitive compensation of $70k to $80k per year, with free accommodation in a luxury residence. The caregiver will work across locations in Northern Virginia and West Palm Beach, Florida, providing personalized support and ensuring a safe, engaging environment. Previous live-in experience and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide hands-on Personal Care, including assisting with transfers, hygiene, and dressing.
• Experience in maintaining a safe living environment for senior clients.
• Valid CPR or First Aid certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support with daily tasks such as personal care and meal preparation.
• Collaborate with family members and care coordinators for high-quality care.
• Foster a safe and engaging environment to enhance well-being.

Skills

Caregiving and Elder Care skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Reliability

Job description

Options for Senior America is dedicated to enabling older adults to age in place, enjoying the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. We combine the latest advancements in age-tech with the compassionate care of our team to provide exceptional home care services. Our mission is to ensure clients remain safe, comfortable, and engaged, while maintaining a high quality of life. Through innovative solutions and empathetic caregivers, we strive to meet the unique needs of our senior clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time Live-in Caregiver role with location split between Northern Virginia and West Palm Beach, Florida. The Live-in Caregiver will provide personalized support for our client, assisting with daily tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Additional responsibilities include fostering a safe and engaging environment to promote clients' well-being. Collaboration with family members and care coordinators will also be essential to ensuring the highest standard of care.

Our client is a retired fashion industry executive who splits time between her homes in Northern Virginia and West Palm Beach, Florida. We are looking for an exceptional caregiver with excellent client service skills.

Compensation

This role is expected to last several years. The compensation is based on a day rate, but the right candidate can expect to earn $70k to $80k per year with free accommodation in a luxury residence, with summer months in the DMV, and the winter months in West Palm Beach.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide hands-on Personal Care, including assisting with transfers, personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and housekeeping
• Strong Caregiving and Elder Care skills, with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for senior clients
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills for effective communication and empathy with clients and families
• Experience in Home Care tasks such as light housekeeping and maintaining a safe living environment
• Patience, reliability, and a compassionate approach to caregiving
• Previous live-in caregiving experience is required
• Valid CPR or First Aid certification is required