live-in caregiver - seniors

Government of Canada; Westmount; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Montreal is seeking a dedicated personal care worker who will be responsible for administering bedside care, assisting with personal hygiene, and providing companionship to clients. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and have experience with the elderly and persons with disabilities. The position requires a commitment to on-site work with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in personal care.
• Experience with elderly, persons with disabilities, and males.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Flexibility

Team player

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: English or French

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization

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

Security and safety

• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty