Independent Private Duty Caregiver - Daytime Shift (Dunwoody, GA)

Pay Rate:

$18.00 +

Position Type:

Direct One-on-One Home Care (Contract / Direct-Match Model)

Location:

Dunwoody, GA (30338) - About the Role A family is seeking a compassionate, punctual, and highly reliable daytime caregiver to provide dedicated one-on-one care for a client in Dunwoody. This role supports daily personal routines, hands-on assistance, and peace of mind for the family during daytime hours.

Key Responsibilities Mobility & Safety:

Provide physical stability and steady guidance during transfers, walking, and daily movement.

Meal Prep & Feeding:

Assist with soft/mushy diet preparation and safe eating support.

Medication Prompting:

Assist with daily medication administration (e.g., given with applesauce).

Hydration & Monitoring:

Offer close supervision during liquid intake to ensure safety and prevent coughing or aspiration.

Personal Care & Support:

Assist with hygiene, restroom visits, and general comfort throughout the shift.

Requirements & Qualifications Proven Reliability:

Strict adherence to schedule and dependable arrival times are essential. 4+

Years Minimum Hands-on Experience:

Background in personal care, assistance with mobility, and physical transfers.

Safety Awareness:

Knowledge of safe swallowing techniques, aspiration risk precautions, mobility, and medication assistance preferred.

Clear Background:

Must pass background check and professional reference checks.

Communication:

Clear, attentive communication with the family and primary support contact.