home support worker

AKVEER CHAHAL, SATWINDER CHAHAL; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local caregiving service in Calgary seeks a compassionate caregiver to assist elderly clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and be flexible and organized. Responsibilities include administering medications, bathing assistance, and light housekeeping. This permanent position offers 30 hours of work per week in a non-smoking environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Change non-sterile dressings.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Administer medications

Assist clients with bathing

Provide companionship

Flexibility

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target audience

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Work Term

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language

Work Language : English

Hours

Hours : 30 hours per week