Private Duty Caregiver Needed

Amaray Care; Suitland (MD); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amaray Care is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to provide physical care and emotional support to clients unable to fully care for themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The role includes light housekeeping, driving clients to appointments, meal preparation, and personal care. You will also provide companionship to promote independence and quality of life, while maintaining dignity and respect.

Formación

• Requires compassionate, dependable caregiving and respect for clients.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• TB test/PPD within past year or chest X-ray in past 5 years.
• Able to transfer, reposition and lift clients using a Hoyer Lift.
• Morning and evening shifts, including weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Provide light housekeeping and run errands.
• Drive clients to appointments and other errands.
• Assist with medication reminders.
• Prepare meals and purchase groceries.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities (toileting, bathing, grooming).
• Offer companionship and meaningful conversation.
• Support emotional well-being and independence.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Patience

Dependability

Communication

Reliability

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Hoyer Lift

Manual wheelchair

Descripción del empleo

Amaray Care is seeking a compassionate, dependable Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will provide physical care and emotional support to clients who are unable to fully care for themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate treats clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect, and remains empathetic at all times.

Schedule

Candidates must be available for morning and evening shifts, any day of the week (including weekends). Flexibility to work varying shifts based on client needs is required.

Key Responsibilities

Home Assistance

• Provide light housekeeping and run errands
• Drive clients to and from appointments and other errands as needed
• Assist with medication reminders
• Prepare meals and purchase food/groceries
• Provide personal care assistance with general living needs, which may include toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming

Companionship

• Offer companionship and meaningful conversation
• Engage, encourage, and support clients' emotional well-being
• Assist with daily activities to promote independence and quality of life

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation — must be comfortable and willing to drive clients as part of daily duties
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certification
• High school diploma preferred
• Must pass a criminal background check
• TB Test/PPD within the past year, or chest X-ray within the past 5 years
• Physical stamina to transfer, reposition, and lift clients using a Hoyer Lift
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods
• Experience using a manual Hoyer Lift, motorized wheelchair, and other adaptive equipment is a plus
• Must be available for morning and evening shifts, any day of the week