Full-Time

Family Caregiver

Posted on Feb 26

Reena P.

Markham, ON

Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information Staff accommodation available; Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety Reference required

Target Audience

Elderly; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with a disability; Persons with Alzheimer's disease

Work Setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Weight Handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; Collect specimens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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