live-in caregiver - seniors

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking personal care workers for a vital role in assisting clients with daily living activities, particularly catering to the elderly and persons with disabilities. This position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and a commitment to providing companionship and personal care. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, dependability, and a caring attitude. Work is on-site, with potential accommodation provided.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 month to less than 7 months.
• Target audience: Elderly, males, persons with a disability.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Feed or assist in feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Patience

Reliability

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Elderly
• Males
• Persons with a disability

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty