Respite : After school - Peace River

Serenity Respite Inc.; Peace River; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Serenity Respite is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide care for children and young people aged 2-17 after school and on non-school days in Peace River, Canada. You will assist with daily activities, meals, mobility, and engage in safe, enriching activities.

The role requires caregiving experience, knowledge of medication procedures, ability to lift and transfer, and a caring, confidential approach. A valid First Aid, police checks, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving.
• Knowledge of medication procedures.
• Physical ability to lift and assist.
• Strong communication and caring attitude.
• Confidentiality commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide respite care and support with daily activities
• Administer medications as instructed
• Prepare meals meeting dietary needs
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and G-tubes
• Offer companionship and plan engaging activities
• Perform light housekeeping

Skills

Caregiving

Medication procedures

Lifting / transferring

Communication

Confidentiality

Job description

Support Worker / Caregiver

Passionate about providing compassionate care? Join our team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults aged 2-17.

After-school childcare, Monday to Friday: 3:15 pm to 5:30 pm

Full days on non-school days, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Responsibilities:

• Provide respite care and support with daily activities
• Administer medications as instructed
• Prepare meals meeting dietary needs
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and G-tubes
• Offer companionship and plan engaging activities
• Perform light housekeeping

Qualifications:

• Experience in caregiving
• Knowledge of medication procedures
• Physical ability to lift and assist
• Strong communication and caring attitude
• Confidentiality commitment

Requirements:

• Valid First Aid
• Recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• CFS Intervention Check
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation