Respite: Evenings and Weekends- Edmonton

Serenity Respite, Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Serenity Respite, Inc in Edmonton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide respite care for children and young adults aged 2-17 in casual evening and weekend shifts.

You will support daily activities, administer medications as instructed, assist with mobility and transfers, prepare meals, provide companionship, and handle light housekeeping, ensuring safety and dignity for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving is required.
• Knowledge of medication procedures is expected.
• Physical ability to lift and assist.
• Confidentiality and compassionate care are essential.

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 experience

Medication procedures

Communication skills

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.

Please note that this position is for casual respite Evenings/Weekends

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