Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care. This role involves working closely with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring hospice or home care services. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for clients through attentive, respectful, and personalized care.
Duties
- Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide medication reminders and help with medication administration as directed by healthcare professionals
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when required
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
- Monitor and report any changes in health status or behavior to family members or healthcare providers
- Follow care plans and document services provided accurately and timely
Requirements
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, hospice care, or home care is highly desirable
- Knowledge of patient care techniques, dementia care, and working with individuals with disabilities is preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist with mobility needs safely
- Strong communication skills and compassionate attitude toward clients of all ages
- Ability to work independently and as part of a caregiving team
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, or weekends as needed
- Valid background check and ability to pass any required screening processes
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not mandatory; training can be provided if necessary
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Victoria?
- How many years as a caregiver do you have?
- Are you willing to work for short shifts? Example: Mondays and Fridays from 2pm to 4pm.
- Do you have experience in Dementia care?
Work Location: In person
