Caregiver – Duluth, GA

Caregiver – Duluth, GA

A family in Duluth, GA 30097 is seeking a dependable, alert, and compassionate overnight caregiver to support an 82-year-old adult living with Parkinson's disease, arthritis, low blood pressure, and syncope. This non-smoking, pet-free home with a need of dedicated nighttime supervision to ensure safety, fall prevention, and personal care throughout the night.

Schedule:

• Primary Shifts Needed: Saturday – Tuesday nights, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (±1 hour flexibility available)
• Backup Care: Wednesday – Friday nights (coverage needed on an as-needed basis)
• Future Potential: Potential to add daytime shifts longer term
• Start: ASAP

Family Specifications:

• Home environment supporting an 82-year-old adult living with family
• Smoke-free household
• No pets in the home
• Values a vigilant, patient, and gentle caregiver focused on nighttime safety and comfort

Responsibilities:

• Providing awake overnight supervision to ensure safety and prevent unassisted bed exits
• Assisting with safe mobility, positioning, and fall prevention
• Managing personal care, including adult diaper changes and nighttime hygiene
• Applying topical pain medication for lower back arthritis as needed

Requirements:

• Proven experience in senior caregiving, mobility support, and fall prevention
• Experience or familiarity caring for individuals with Parkinson's disease
• Must be able to remain fully awake, alert, and attentive throughout the entire 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM shift
• Ability to assist with physical transfers and personal care tasks
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and Home Health Aide (HHA) training preferred

Compensation:

• $15 – $25 per hour

All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant senior caregiving and overnight care experience.

Important Information:

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