Live-in caregiver - seniors
Maria Klok Grande Prairie, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
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
- Administer medications
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
Target audience- Adults
- Elderly
- Females
- Males
Security and safety- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling- Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
Personal suitability- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Patience
Screening questions- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Other benefits- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Salary: $21.91 hourly
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