Caregiver
Posted Updated
Pay Rate: $16.32 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5-6 hours per day
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and energetic Caregiver to provide one-on-one support for an individual in West Bend, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for someone who prioritizes safety, enjoys staying active outdoors, and is committed to making a positive difference in someone's daily life.
The individual enjoys spending time outside and staying active. They live on a family apple orchard property and love visiting parks, hiking trails, and other outdoor locations. The ideal caregiver will be comfortable keeping pace with an active individual and encouraging meaningful community engagement.
Responsibilities
• Provide supervision and support during community outings and recreational activities.
• Accompany the individual on shopping trips while assisting with budgeting, decision-making, and safe purchasing choices.
• Participate in arts and crafts activities and encourage creative expression.
• Support community involvement and engagement in preferred activities.
• Assist with personal care needs, including toileting assistance when needed.
• Provide reminders and guidance for proper hygiene, including handwashing and cleanup after toileting.
• Encourage independence while providing appropriate support and redirection.
• Maintain a safe environment at home and in the community.
• Build a positive, respectful relationship while supporting daily routines and goals.
Qualifications
• Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong commitment to safety and person-centered care.
• Patient, dependable, and compassionate personality.
• Comfortable supporting individuals who may occasionally be resistant to direction or require additional encouragement.
• Able to remain calm and professional during challenging situations.
• Enjoys community outings, shopping, and creative activities.
• Physically able to walk for extended periods and keep pace with an active individual.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
If you need additional support, please connect with: KyleMo@consumerdirectcare.com