Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a home or facility setting.

Schedule:

Schedule (Total ~38 hours/week | ~167 hours/month):

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM (Morning Care) 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Respite) 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Evening Support)

Wednesday:

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM (Morning Care + Shower) 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Respite) 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Evening Support)

Friday:

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM (Morning Care) 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM (Shower + Respite) 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Evening Support)

Saturday & Sunday:

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Morning Visit) 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Noon Visit) 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Evening Support)

Qualifications:

Female caregiver

(required for personal care services). Listed in the

Health Care Aide (HCA) Directory

(mandatory).

English proficiency

. Previous experience in

home care

,

personal care

, or

mobility assistance

(preferred).

Police Clearance with Vulnerable Sector Check

(required). Proof of

negative TB skin test

or

medical clearance

(required).

First Aid/CPR certification

(preferred but not mandatory). Compassionate, reliable, and adaptable to client preferences.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment. Help with meal preparation and planning, ensuring dietary needs are met. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status. Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including heavy lifting when necessary. Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping duties. Support clients with dementia care, providing specialized attention and understanding of their unique needs. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care is provided. Offer hospice care support when required, ensuring dignity and comfort during end-of-life stages.

Skills

Experience in senior care or home care settings is highly desirable. Strong caregiving skills with the ability to handle heavy lifting as needed. Proficient in meal preparation and understanding nutritional requirements for seniors. Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety practices. Familiarity with dementia care techniques and compassionate communication strategies. Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization within the client's living space. Previous experience in nursing homes or hospice care is a plus. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy towards clients' needs.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference every day in the lives of those we serve!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift Every Weekend Morning shift
Work Location: In person