Personal Support Aide - Home Support | |
Job ID | 72-57-DB-22-29-7D |
Company | Amacare Inc. |
Location | Waterloo |
Province | Ontario |
Date Posted | 2020-05-12 |
Posted Until | 2020-11-08 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Health Care |
Description | |
A professional family in Waterloo, ON requires an experienced local Caregiver/Personal Support Aide - Home Support for a senior lady with recent, relevant work experience and good and verifiable references. Employers: Dr. A Ismaili & M. Ismaili Major Intersection: Erbsville Road & Conservation Drive Work Starts at 8 AM each day ( non negotiable) as this si when the Employers need teh Caregiver to start. Split Shift: 8 AM to 11 AM and again from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Days Off: Saturday & Sunday (Or as per Employer's requirement) Optional accommodation (free furnished room with a lock on the door for privacy and all meals free) available at no charge on a live in basis. *Please Note: this is not a condition of employment. Eldercare Duties & Responsibilities:: -Supervise and care for senior lady when employers are at work. -Prepare and ensure that she has her breakfast and healthy snacks and meals. -Provide companionship and care, assist with activities of daily living and escort to doctor's appointments and activities when required. -Cook simple meals as per dietary requirements and ensure senior has her meals on time. -Tend to emotional well-being of senior. -Perform light housekeeping chores around senior's needs and do senior's laundry. -Assume full responsibility for household in absence of Employers. -Keep senior's living areas neat and clean, safe and hygienic and organized. -Assist senior with her mobility. | |
Start Date | As soon as possible |
Salary | $18.00 To $19.00 Per Hour For A 30 Hour Work Week |
Credentials | A First Aid/CPR Course would be nice to have but is NOT a requirement. |
Education Requirements | Must have completed and obtained Canadian High School Diploma or equivalent education from elsewhere. |
Essential Skills | - Must be competent at assisting senior with her activities of daily living, bathing , toiletting, dressing, grooming, cooking simple, healthy meals , ensure she has her meals on time. - Must be able to tend to emotional well-being of senior and provide care and companionship. |
Experience | Minimum of 1 year of relevant, paid, full-time work experience as a Caregiver/ Personal Support Worker- Home Caregiver for Seniors within the last three years. |
Languages | Must be fluent in English |
Weight Handling | Up to 10 kg. |
Work Settings | -Urban Setting -Work In Employer's home. |
Additional Skills | -Must be warm, loving, caring and competent at caring for a physically-challenged senior who is sliding into dementia. -Must have good interpersonal and communication skills. -Must be Honest, trustworthy, reliable, punctual, flexible and have initiative. |
How To Apply | Please send your detailed, updated resume with a recent Police Clearance and good and verifiable references to: amaismaili@yahoo.com Youth, Indigenous Persons and Newcomers to Canada are encouraged to apply. |