Job Description
Full-Time Live-In Caregiver / Nanny – Wayne, PA
Compensation: $25–$30/hour
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week (Live-In) Monday-Friday 10am-6pm (flexibility is needed). Occasional weekends for additional hours
Start Date: ASAP
Benefits: 2 weeks vacation, 2-4 sick/personal days, major holidays off and paid
Private bedroom with bathroom provided
Looking for a long term commitment
Family Overview:
A warm and supportive family in Wayne, PA is seeking a compassionate and reliable full-time live-in caregiver to support both their 85-year-old father, who is showing early signs of dementia, and their 9-year-old son. The elderly father lives in a separate home near the primary residence and requires light supervision, while the son needs after-school care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Elderly Care (Majority of the day):
- Provide companionship and general supervision to an 85-year-old man with early signs of dementia
- Ensure medication is taken twice daily (via automated dispenser)
- Assist with transportation to and from doctor's appointments
- Light household assistance (as needed) related to the elderly father
- Assisting (reminders) with bathing and hygiene
- Provide guidance with tasks (like putting away groceries)
- Going on outings and on walks
- Meal prep
Childcare (Afternoon):
- Pick up 9-year-old boy from the bus stop
- Supervise him in the grandfather’s home until the mother arrives around 6:00 PM (he will ride his bike and play video games)
- Provide homework support
- Provide a safe and engaging environment after school
Ideal Candidate:
- Kind, patient, and dependable
- Proactive
- Prior experience with elderly individuals with dementia or children preferred (no medical certification required)
- Comfortable driving to appointments (valid driver’s license and vehicle required)
- Organized and proactive
- Comfortable working in a multi-generational household
- Up to date and fully vaccinated, including COVID-19 vaccination
- Must have prior experience
- Provide 3-5 professional references
- Must have U.S. work authorization
Additional Details:
- Live-in position (private room provided)
- No medical background required, but attentiveness and reliability are essential
- Must be able to commit to a full-time schedule and flexible to family needs
Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,