live-in caregiver - persons with disabilities

Kristian Xyriz Reyes; Surrey; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate caregiver is needed in Surrey to provide personal care and companionship to clients. The role involves administering medications, preparing meals, and assisting with daily activities. Ideal candidates should have relevant certifications and experience with children and individuals with disabilities. This position offers room and board, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience with persons with disabilities and school-aged children.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and provide companionship.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and first aid in emergencies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Perform light housekeeping and assist with personal care.

Skills

Client focus

Punctuality

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Language: Tagalog

Work setting

• Room and board provided
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Administer first aid in emergency situations
• Perform other duties related to personal care

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional requirements

• Experience with persons with disabilities and intellectual disabilities
• Experience with school-aged children (6-12 years)
• Experience assisting children with mobility

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Walking
• Lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Additional questions for applicants

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field?
• Do you possess the required certifications?
• What is your highest level of education?

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports with foreign credential recognition

Support for visible minorities

• Employs inclusive hiring policies to prevent discrimination