Live-in caregiver - seniors

Employer: Maria's Household

Looking for a live-in caregiver to care for an elderly person in the area of Portage Road and Valley Way in Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 5E4.

Wage: $22 per hour

Terms: 32.5 hours per week, Permanent employment, Full-time

Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, some weekends (as needed)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Requirements

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
7 months to less than 1 year

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
Non-smoking

Work setting
Room and board provided
Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities and Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Assist with positioning in bed, wheelchair and chair lift
Move patient in wheelchair

Experience and specialization (Target audience)
Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Elderly
Persons with physical disabilities

Equipment and machinery experience
Lifting device (Chair Lift)

Security and safety
Criminal record check

Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Initiative
Judgement
Reliability
Patience
Honesty

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees - Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths - Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for mature workers - Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities - Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Youth, Indigenous People, Newcomers to Canada and Visible minorities are encouraged to apply.

Apply by email
[email protected]

What you must include in your application:
Job reference number: Maria's Household
Cover letter

Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?