family caregiver

Government of Canada; Westmount; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes. This role involves assisting with daily activities such as exercise, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a commitment to client focus. The position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join a supportive environment where your dedication and care will be valued and appreciated.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in personal care and companionship.
• Completion of secondary school is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with regular exercise and personal care.
• Prepare nutritious meals and provide companionship.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organizational skills

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Additional information

Security and safety

• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty