Personal Caregiver Jobs

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Report any unusual incidents
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)

Skills

• Good time management skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Physical endurance
• Respectful and compassionate
• Strong ethics
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Proven experience as a caregiver

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Weekend availability
• 4 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location