Live-in caregiver

IRENE; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Transportation provided by employer

Job summary

IRENE seeks a compassionate Health Care Aide to support clients at the employer's home in Calgary. You will administer medications, assist with mobility, bathing, feeding, and daily activities, ensuring safety and dignity.

Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal prep, shopping for essentials, and providing transportation where needed. CPR and Health Care Aide certification are required, with background checks and references mandatory. On-site position with benefits and parking provided.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification required.
• Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent.
• Criminal record check and basic security clearance; references required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist clients in water (pool).
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Feed or assist in feeding.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Health Care Aide Certificate

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

Employer's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• CPR Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

• Teaching

EXPERIENCE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN

• Assistance with mobility
• Children with behavioural issues

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance
• Reference required

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Transportation provided by employer