Caregiver

SUMMARY:
A private household in Midrand is seeking a reliable Caregiver to assist an elderly male with oxygen support and medication in a live-in shift-based role.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

• Certified Caregiver qualification (non-negotiable)
• Minimum 2 years’ caregiving experience
• Experience caring for elderly patients with medical needs
• Contactable references
• Well-spoken with good communication skills
• Shift-based role (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Rotational shifts (5–7 days at a time)
• Accommodation provided on-site during shifts
• Must be comfortable working in a home with pets

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily personal care and support
• Administer medication as prescribed
• Monitor oxygen usage and ensure equipment is functioning properly
• Observe and report any changes in health condition
• Assist with mobility and overall wellbeing
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment
• Assist with light duties if required over weekends
• Communicate effectively with family regarding patient care