CAREGiver

Home Instead; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Ottawa seeks compassionate CAREGivers to assist seniors with daily living. Responsibilities include companionship, light housekeeping, and personal care. No prior experience is required as training is provided. Flexible shifts with competitive pay and benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to treat and care for seniors with dignity and respect.
• Friendly communication with clients.
• Completion of background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with grooming and bathing.
• Help with medication and appointment reminders.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Time management

Job description

Overview

Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate CAREGivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

Duties

• Companionship and conversation


• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation


• Medication and appointment reminders


• Assistance with grooming and bathing


• Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues


• Alzheimer’s Care

No previous experience is necessary - skills training provided by Home Instead.

Qualifications / Requirements To Be a CAREGiver

• Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect


• Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner


• Complete a criminal background check, a vulnerable sector check, 3 professional and personal references


• Possess a valid driver’s license is an asset, but not essential. Driver’s abstract is required.


• Possess a vehicle with valid auto insurance is an asset but not essential.


• Personal Support Worker or Developmental Services Worker experience is an asset but not required.

We have a variety of shifts available with competitive pay and benefits. Find out more about this fulfilling career opportunity at homeinstead.com

Job Type: Casual