Live-in caregiver – seniors – $32/hour

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Room and board provided
• Rural area
• Staff accommodation provided
• Work in employer’s/client’s home
• Employer’s home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Adults
• Females

Area of work experience

• Teaching

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available