personal care provider - home care

Diana Webb; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading caregiver services provider in Tecumseh is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. The successful candidate will provide personal and bedside care, assist clients with daily hygiene, and prepare nutritious meals. Ideal candidates should have secondary education and relevant caregiving certificates like CPR and First Aid, with a compassionate approach to client care.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• Experience: 1 month to less than 7 months in caregiving preferred.
• Must have CPR and First Aid Certificates.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Punctuality

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

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

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Adults
• Females

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers