Respite: Evenings and Weekends- Edmonton

Serenity Respite Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Serenity Respite Inc. in Edmonton is seeking a Support Worker and Caregiver to provide compassionate care for children and young adults aged 2-17. The role focuses on respite care during evenings and weekends, offering daily activity support and companionship.

Responsibilities include medication administration as instructed, meal preparation, mobility assistance, transfers, and light housekeeping, with an emphasis on safety and confidentiality in a community setting.

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

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.

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