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JB028 - Full-Time Live-In or Live-Out Caregiver - Windermere, FL

Job Reference Code: JB028
# of Openings: 1
Category: Caregiver

Overview

A private family located in Windermere, Florida is seeking an experienced and dedicated Dementia Caregiver to provide full-time support for their household. The primary focus of this role is caring for the family’s mother, who is living with Alzheimer’s disease, though the caregiver will also provide morning and afternoon assistance to the principal’s father. The household is staffed by a wider team during the week, and this role is focused exclusively on delivering high-quality personal care and daily engagement Monday through Friday, working approximately 7:30am through 7:30pm each day. This is a live-in or live-out role.

This is not a passive supervision role. The family is specifically seeking a high-caliber, proactive caregiver who brings energy, structure, and genuine initiative to every day. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently within a well-run private household.

Responsibilities

Waking the principal’s mother in the mornings and helping her begin the day with purpose and structure
Providing hands-on personal care and daily engagement throughout the day
Implementing redirection techniques and managing challenging moments with calm and creativity
Maintaining a consistent and meaningful daily routine
Assisting the principal’s father in the mornings with getting ready for the day, including support with toileting, bathing, and dressing
Providing afternoon care and support to the father upon his return home, approximately 3:00pm
Approaching the father’s care with patience and respect; while he experiences mild short-term memory deficits, he is otherwise sharp, independently minded, and values his autonomy
Providing occasional driving support for the principal(s), including appointments or outings as needed
Communicating clearly with the household team and family as needed

Qualifications

Prior experience working with individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease
Experience providing personal care to older adults, including assistance with ADLs
Fluent, clear English communication skills
Confident, proactive approach to morning care routines
Flexible and creative, with strong redirection skills
Intelligent, sharp, and willing to learn
Formal medical training such as an LPN or RN is strongly preferred, though strong candidates who meet all other criteria are encouraged to apply

Requirements

Verifiable references from previous roles working within a private household as a caregiver
Valid US work authorization
Valid Driver’s License required; the caregiver will occasionally be responsible for driving the principal(s) as needed
Ability to work independently and manage the day without direct supervision