Live-in caregiver - seniors

Private household; Siksiká #146, Alberta; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (volunteering orPersonal

Job summary

Private household in Alberta seeks a caregiver to provide in-home health support and daily living assistance. Position involves duties in the client’s home, including personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

Requirements include a secondary school certificate, CPR/First Aid, and Health Care Aide credentials; experience is an asset. On-site work only, with paid time off benefits noted.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required.
• Experience in home care is an asset.
• Health care aide training or certificates enhance candidacy.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

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

WORK SETTING

• Urban area
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Employer's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Adults
• Elderly
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities
• Terminally ill

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)