Need strong caretaker for ALS patient

Ojai CA

Description

Need physically strong caretaker to help 45 year old man with ALS with daily tasks for the month of August from August 1st - 30th. Our dear friend J is 45 years old with two children and a loving wife. They live in France but visit us every august. 18 months ago J was diagnosed with ALS. His condition has deteriorated very fast and he can not bathe nor dress himself without help. He is coming to visit from France with his family and needs a caretaker to help him from 8am to 12pm and possibly as late as 2pm. His current caretaker in France is a man and helps him shower, dress and feeding him. It is important that the caretaker we hire in California be physically strong as our friend may fall and he need to be picked up. Tasks every day include: Bathing J Dressing J Feeding J Supporting J The right applicant should be: Physically strong and capable of picking up J if he falls Caring Attention to detail Responsible and reliable Vehicle to be able to reliable Have previous experience with caretaking of this type We need daily support. We understand that 7 days a week is a tough schedule so we will likely be hiring two people to each work 3 to 4 days as we need every day covered - so if you're available certain mornings still apply. To apply: Send cover letter telling us why you are the right person for this job Send resume with applicable information Thank you.