Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated live in Caregiver. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being. You must be either Hindi and/or Punjabi speaking. Must be able to cook Indian vegetarian food. This is a live-in position.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Support clients with mobility and heavy lifting as needed.
- Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, help with feeding and medication reminders.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients. Daily cleaning, laundry etc..
- Offer companionship and emotional support to someone with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Play games, go for walks, etc...
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans.
- Document patient progress and report any changes in health status to appropriate personnel. Provide multiple daily updates via email/whatsapp
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with working persons with disabilities/dementia is a plus.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care, including heavy lifting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport client and family.
- Indian cooking experience, cleaning experience a must. Must respect the elderly.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person