live-in caregiver - seniors

Carla Spadafora; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Edmonton is seeking dedicated individuals for personal care roles. Responsibilities include administering bedside care, assisting clients with hygiene and daily living activities, and preparing meals. Candidates must possess a secondary school certificate, and qualifications like CPR and First Aid certifications are essential. This position offers room and board and requires a client-focused approach, with dependability and flexibility being key traits.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate.
• Experience with elderly, people with disabilities, and the physical disabled is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications and assist clients with bathing.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals while performing light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education :

Expérience :

Education

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

Work setting

• Room and board provided
• 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
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• 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
• Provide health, fitness and related support services
• Perform other duties related to personal care

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly
• Females
• Males
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Weight handling

• Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week