Job Title:

in Home Caregiver

Company:

Private Home

Location:

Calgary , AB


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicate caregiver for our 85-year-old mother and her dependant 60-year-old son, who has schizophrenia. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, and experienced in providing support to individuals with diverse needs.

 A live in option is available to the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the son with daily activities and encourage engagement in social and recreational activities.
  • Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
  • Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary needs.
  • Assist with light housekeeping and laundry.
  • Take clients to appointments and assist with shopping. (vehicle provided)
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to both individuals.
  • Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in caregiving or a related field.
  • Understanding of mental health issues, particularly schizophrenia.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.?

Languages English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • 40hours/week

Responsibilities

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Reliability, Patience and Honesty

TO APPLY:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, please forward your resume to:

E-mail: ismellar@gmail.com



Posted 2024-11-18








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