Personal Assistant Dorset/040123

Compass Independent Living; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Independent Living in Weymouth, MA is seeking a caregiver to support a gentleman with a severe head injury affecting speech and mobility. The role involves rehabilitation support, personal care, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Training is provided; you will assist with wheelchair use and equipment, and provide occasional supervision during personal care as needed in a home setting.

Responsibilities

• Support with rehabilitation training (all training provided)
• Assist with getting into bed safely
• Maintain a clean and safe home environment
• Occasional supervision during personal care
• Meal preparation and tidy after meals
• Assist with wheelchair and other equipment
• Wipe down surfaces with antibacterial spray

Job description

The Role: To provide support to an active gentleman living in Weymouth, who has sustained a severe head injury from a climbing accident that has affected his speech and mobility.

Main Duties:

• To support with rehabilitation - All training is provided
• To assist with getting into bed safely
• To maintain a clean and safe home environment
• Supervision during personal care occasionally
• Meal preparation and meal tidy up
• To assist with the wheelchair and other equipment
• Wiping down sides with antibacterial spray