live-in caregiver - seniors

kassandra choiniere on behalf of elaine benton; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caregiving agency in Vancouver is seeking an experienced caregiver to provide personal care and companionship for elderly individuals and those with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and administering medications. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in personal care and possess a secondary school graduation certificate. This role requires English language proficiency with 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elderly or persons with disabilities.
• At least 2 years of experience in personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Administer medications as required.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist in feeding.
• Launder clothing and perform light housekeeping.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Care for pets
• 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
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Target Audience

• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Elderly
• Persons with a disability

Screening Questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience & Details

• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week