Job Details

Languages:
English
Portuguese speaking would be an asset

Education:
High School Diploma and Diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Credentials: First Aid Certificate, Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience:
Experience with advanced dementia care is necessary

Salary:
$20 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week

Employment Type:
Permanent, Full-time

Work Site Environment:
non-smoking
quiet

Work Setting:
Willing to live within 20 km radius
Employer's home

Responsibilities:
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in walking around the house
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Additional information:
Security and safety - basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Sitting
Walking

Personal suitability:
Punctuality
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Initiative
Reliability
Patience given the unique needs of elderly with dementia

Benefits:
Other benefits
Parking
Can negotiate live-in
Parking is available

How to apply:
By email
hiring.dias@gmail.com

Job Description

Assist with the care and needs of an elderly couple who still live in their home.

One person, 94 years old has advanced dementia and the other person, 87 years old's needs is much less.

Respite care for the 87 year old is much needed.