Personal care attendant - home care

Pinnacle Age Well Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Age Well Ltd. in Edmonton seeks compassionate caregivers to provide in-home support and personal care to clients. The role involves assisting with daily activities, meals, and medications in clients' homes, with an emphasis on safety and dignity.

Requirements include a secondary school graduation and bilingual ability; Mandarin, Cantonese, and Chinese language assets are listed. This is an on-site position with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• Bilingual language ability is expected for client comfort.
• Experience in home care or personal support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Administer medications as directed by a clinician.
• Assist with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Support regular exercise, such as walking with clients.
• Change non-sterile dressings and collect specimens as needed.
• Provide and prepare nutritious meals and assist feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus where applicable.
• Support in daily activities and ensure client comfort.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Mandarin

Cantonese

Chinese

Job description

LANGUAGES

Bilingual

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

7 months to less than 1 year

ON SITE

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

ASSET LANGUAGES

• Mandarin
• Cantonese
• Chinese

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

• 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
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook