Overview
We are looking for a caring, responsible and dependable individual to live in our home and assist an elderly gentleman and his adult Down Syndrome son.
This position would be an excellent oportunity for a nursing student, Personal Support Worker, or someone pursing a career in Health Care.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily personal care, including assistance with mobility, hygiene, medication reminders, and health monitoring.
- Support with household chores such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and organization to maintain a clean and welcoming environment.
- Manage appointments, errands, and transportation as needed to ensure timely participation in activities or medical visits.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding personal information and adhere to privacy standards.
- Monitor safety within the home environment and respond promptly to any emergencies or concerns.
Skills
- Prior experience in caregiving or household support is preferred but not required; compassionate attitude is essential.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage household tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with patience and professionalism.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules.
- Basic knowledge of health monitoring or first aid is a plus but not mandatory. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to providing exceptional care and household support in a private setting. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting others’ well-being while maintaining a respectful and discreet presence in the home environment.
What We Offer:
-private room in a comfortable home
-room and board included
-flexible schedule that may work well around school or clinical placements
-additional compensation available based on experience, hours worked and responsiblities
-a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of two wonderful individuals.
Pay: $200.00-$500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Housing allowance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person