Family caregiver

ViNa - Private home; Mount Royal; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ViNa - Private home in Montreal is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support clients in their home. The role includes personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and light housekeeping to maintain comfort and dignity.

Candidates should have a secondary school certificate or equivalent, 1–2 years in the field, and strong communication and reliability. Shifts include evenings, with 30–40 hours weekly in a domestic setting.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of caregiving experience.
• Ability to work in the client's home in an urban area.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education:


• Expérience:

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• or equivalent experience

WORK SETTING

• Urban area


• Work in employer's/client's home

TASKS

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene


• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk


• Launder clothing and household linens


• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties


• Provide companionship


• Provide personal care


• Prepare and serve nutritious meals


• Cook

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus


• Dependability


• Efficient interpersonal skills


• Excellent oral communication


• Flexibility


• Initiative


• Organized


• Reliability


• Team player


• Patience


• Honesty

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?


• Do you have experience working in this field?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Evening

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year to less than 2 years

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Shift


• Flexible hours


• Morning


• Day

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)


• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)


• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth


• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent


• Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français


• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week