home-care worker

Marisa DiMonte, Domenic DiMonte; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an experienced caregiver to provide personal support and companionship to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include administering care, preparing meals, and ensuring a comfortable living environment. Candidates should possess a secondary school diploma and have 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role.

Benefits

Optional accommodation at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years experience required.
• Ability to administer medications and personal care.
• Must perform tasks with judgement and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care including medications.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and assist in feeding.
• Provide companionship and perform light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Judgement

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Elderly
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers