Cantonese Caregiver – Dementia & Mobility Support
Location: North Edmonton, AB
Pay: $20.00/hour
Schedule: Nigotiable
About the Position
Prairie Comfort Homecare is looking for a reliable and compassionate Cantonese speaking caregiver to support a client in North Edmonton who is living with Alzheimer’s/dementia and has a high risk of falls.
The successful caregiver will provide hands-on support with personal care, mobility, safety, exercises, and daily routines while helping the client remain comfortable and as independent as possible at home.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and respectful support to a client living with dementia/Alzheimer’s.
- Assist with personal care, including toileting, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
- Provide mobility assistance and safe transfers.
- Perform two-person transfers safely and according to the client’s care plan.
- Assist with prescribed or approved mobility exercises and routines.
- Provide close supervision due to the client’s high fall risk.
- Assist with safe walking and positioning as required.
- Provide companionship and reassurance.
- Support the client with daily routines and activities.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment.
- Observe and report changes in the client’s condition, mobility, behaviour, or safety to the care coordinator.
- Complete required care notes accurately after each shift.
- Follow the client’s care plan and Prairie Comfort Homecare policies.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with dementia/Alzheimer’s clients.
- Experience with personal care and mobility assistance.
- Experience with two-person transfers is required.
- Strong understanding of fall prevention and safe mobility.
- Compassionate, patient, dependable, and safety-focused.
- Able to work independently while following the care plan.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Reliable transportation to North Edmonton is an asset.
- Current First Aid/CPR and other relevant certifications are an asset.
Important
This client requires a caregiver who is comfortable with hands-on personal care, mobility assistance, dementia care, and two-person transfers. Because of the client’s high fall risk, safety, attentiveness, and reliability are extremely important.
If you are an experienced caregiver who is compassionate, dependable, and confident supporting clients with dementia and mobility challenges, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Prairie Comfort Homecare.
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
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Work Location: In person