Now Hiring: Helpers for In-Home Support - Carlisle, MA, 01741
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Carlisle, Massachusetts 01741 Location: Carlisle, Massachusetts 01741 Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Friday to Sunday Caregiver Rate: $25 per hour
We are seeking an experienced, calm, and reliable helper to support a male client with severe end-stage dementia. The client is mobile and ambulates independently but may become agitated during personal care, particularly bathing and toileting. A caregiver with strong dementia-care skills and the ability to redirect behavior safely and respectfully is essential.
Care Responsibilities
Morning Routine:
- Assistance with toileting, bathing, and dressing
- Maintain a calm, reassuring presence during personal care
- Clean the bathroom as needed after use
- Change bed linens and complete client laundry
- Assist the client in transitioning safely to the living room after morning care
Evening Routine:
- Assist with toileting
- Help the client get settled and safely into bed
Schedule
- Friday to Sunday
- Morning: 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (2 hours)
- Evening: 9:00 PM 10:00 PM (1 hour)
Caregiver Preferences
- Proven experience working with advanced dementia patients
- Skilled in de-escalation and redirection techniques
- Calm, patient, and emotionally regulated demeanor
- BLS or First Aid certification required
- Comfortable managing occasional agitation while prioritizing safety and dignity
Ideal Candidate
This role is best suited for a helper who understands the complexities of advanced dementia care and can provide structured, compassionate support while maintaining a peaceful and safe environment.