Personal Support Worker

Home Instead; Enfield; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Job training

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking caregivers in Enfield, Nova Scotia. In this role, you will provide companionship, light housekeeping, and support seniors with daily tasks while enjoying flexible hours and potential career growth. This position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in the lives of aging adults. Join a supportive team aimed at enhancing the quality of life for seniors in your community through non-medical services.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in written and spoken English.
• Own vehicle with valid auto insurance is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Give medication and appointment reminders.
• Accompany clients to appointments.
• Contribute to a positive living environment.

Skills

Fluent in written and spoken English

Companionship and conversation

Light housekeeping tasks

Medication reminders

Dementia and Alzheimer's support

Job description

Want your work to truly matter? Home care could be the right fit for you. ENFIELD, NS

The team at Home Instead has one goal in mind - to provide the best experience for our professional caregivers by providing flexible schedules, opportunities to grow your career further and rewarding work by enhancing the lives of aging adults in our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. If you're looking to make a difference and work with a team that’s here to support you, join us today!

As a Caregiver With Home Instead

• Job training - Initial and ongoing job training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
• Flexible schedules - Shifts range from 3 to 12 hours long and occur on a weekly ongoing basis
• Health insurance - Group medical benefits are available with employer contributions
• Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community
• New friends - Caregiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships
• Personal satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life

While the exact services you deliver will depend on your skills, personality, and the needs of our clients, duties include:

• Companionship and conversation
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Contributing to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• Dementia and Alzheimer’s support
• Personal Care
• Mobility assistance
• Palliative Care

Requirements Of The Position

• Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English
• Own vehicle with valid auto insurance is not required but is considered an asset

Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

To find out more, visit the career page of our website here: https://www.homeinstead.com/3008/home-care-jobs