Caregiver – Ocean County, NJ
Part Time Caregiver (Hourly or Live-In) – Ocean County, NJ
A family in Ocean County, NJ 08742 is seeking a compassionate, dependable caregiver to support a 71-year-old gentleman living with Parkinson's disease, early dementia, and prostate cancer. The family is open to hiring either a part-time hourly caregiver or a part-time live-in caregiver , depending on the right candidate's availability and preferences.
Start Date:
ASAP
Schedule Options:
Part-Time Hourly
Tuesday–Thursday
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Part-Time Live-In
Thursday–Tuesday
Private bedroom and meals provided
Additional respite opportunities may also be available throughout the year.
Family Specifications:
Smoke-free home
Small dog in the home
Responsibilities:
Provide personal care assistance
Prepare meals and assist with cooking
Light housekeeping, laundry, and household organization
Engage in conversation and activities that promote cognitive stimulation
Provide transportation and accompany care recipient to Parkinson's boxing classes
Offer companionship while promoting safety, dignity, and independence
Requirements:
Prior caregiving experience preferred
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Self-starter who is comfortable adapting as care needs change
Comfortable with occasional summer trips to Long Beach Island (LBI)
Compensation:
Hourly Position: $18–$20 per hour
Live-In Position: $200–$300 per day
Performance-based bonus opportunities available
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 caregiving experience.
Important Information:
Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers. All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our careers page. (Job #52114)