Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate caregiver in Thornhill, ON.
Job requirements:
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience working with seniors or with people with disabilities
• Secondary school diploma required
• First AID/ CPR certification preferred
• Patience, compassion, and sensitivity to elderly people and people with special needs
• Demonstrate a high level of responsibility and organizational skills
• Availability for occasional overtime
• Weight handling: 45-60 kg (100-132 lbs)
Job duties:
• Administer medications
• Assist client with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g. walk
• 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
Language Requirements: English
Work Setting: Work takes place in the Employer`s home. Optional accommodation is available at no charge on a live-in basis; (Note: This is NOT a condition of employment).
Hourly rate: $21.00. Working Hours: 30 hours per week
Overtime rate: $31.50 paid after 44 hours per week
Indigenous people and Newcomers to Canada are encouraged to apply.
NON-SMOKING and FRAGRANCE-FREE ENVIRONMENT IS STRICTLY OBSERVED
Please send a resume in response to: yael.t.23@proton.me