Job Description

Description of client and work setting:

Male adult with muscular dystrophy needs personal care, respite services and light housekeeping in his home in Lethbridge West.

We are seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant. In this role, you will provide essential support in relation to personal care, ensuring comfort and well-being of the individual.

Responsibilities:

Assist with mobility (lift transfers). Assist with daily living activities such as showering, toileting, dressing, as well as mouth, hair, beard, nail care. Meal preparation. Light housekeeping. Provide companionship. Maintain a clean and safe environment. Document care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience in care-giving or personal care assistance is an asset. Able to understand verbal and written instructions in English. Effective communication skills . Ability to perform heavy lifting as required.

Personal qualities:

Reliable, punctual, and confidential. Willing to taking directions but also taking charge if necessary. Outgoing, open minded and compassionate.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the life of another we would love to receive your application.

Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9:30-14:30 (or a bit shorter) possibly some Saturday shifts
Job Type: Casual

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 18 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-10-01