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About the Role
Location:
Milwaukie, OR 97222 (Mom's house)
Portland, OR 97222 (Dad's house)
Summer schedule:
(While client is at Mom’s house)- afterschool availability needed during the school year
Monday: 9am - 3pm
Tuesday: 9am - 8:30pm
Every other Wednesday alternating schedule: 9am - 2pm & 9am-8:30pm
Every other Thursday: 9am - 2pm.
Summer Schedule:
(while client is at Dad’s house) afterschool availability needed during the school year
Every other Wednesday: 9am-2pm
every other Thursday: 9am-2pm
Friday: 9am-2pm
* Optional: 6am start time available on specific days. Please inquire for more information.
We are seeking a caring and attentive caregiver for a 7-year-old girl. She is nonverbal and non-mobile. She needs support with all ADLs/IADLs - including diaper changes, medication administration, dressing, hygiene, feeding, and potty training. She is very social and would like to participate in activities out in the community. She also loves Disney movies.
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and assistance to the client, including support with feeding, medication administration, hygiene, toileting, and engaging in activities outside of the home.
- Observe client's body language and nonverbal cues to assess her needs and emotional state.
- Monitor clients' health and communicate any concerns with parents to ensure coordinated care. Ensure timely and accurate administration of medications.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to safely lift and transfer client. She weighs 50lbs.
- G-tube experience.
Requirements:
Must be able to commit to at least 4 consecutive days of work. Consistency is key for this client.
Requirements
Daily Requirements:
Scheduling – each DSP has a set schedule with the assigned client(s)
Smart phone – use a cell phone to clock in/out for visits and complete the daily progress notes.
Patient, Kind and Positive – caring for clients with disabilities requires someone who can be patient, support the client through kindness and understanding, and provide positive reinforcement throughout the shift.
Driving – depending on the client, they may need to be driven to community events or appointments. Valid license and insurance required if driving will be needed.
Support – develop and maintain positive working relationships with the assigned client(s), their families and the FRR Support Manager