CAREGiver - Hawkesbury at Home Instead — NeverHard
CAREGiver - Hawkesbury at Home Instead in Hawkesbury, Prescott and Russell. Skills: Caregiving, Compassion, Medication reminders, lifting assistance. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Home Instead
Location
Hawkesbury, Prescott and Russell
Type
not_specified
Required skills:
Caregiving
Compassion
Medication reminders
lifting assistance
CAREGiver Job Description
Are you a caring and compassionate individual who wants to become a part of our growing team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community?! if so, then you have found the right place!
Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. We are looking for people who can provide an ongoing commitment.
The Hours Of Work Can Include a Variety Of Hours Such As Overnights, Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, And Holidays To Service Clients In The Following Areas
Renfrew, Arnprior, Carleton Place, Casselman, Rockland, Hawkesbury, Kemptville, Cornwall, Kanata, Ottawa East, and Kingston
Hourly Wage: $18.00 - $19.50
As a Home Instead Employee, You Receive
Job Training - Initial and ongoing training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
Work Close to Home - Serve seniors in your community
Social Environment - CAREGiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships
Personal Satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life
Growth Opportunities - grow your CAREGiving career in many avenues such as trainer, lead CAREGiver, etc
Essential Job Functions
Going home to home Providing 1:1 care assistance to each client individually or in a team setting with another CG
Assist in 2-person transfers using mechanical lifts or 1-person assists
Provide medication reminders
Support clients in completing all Activities of Daily Living such as toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
Assist in palliative support as needed
Expected to maintain communication regarding all client care needs and changes and make appropriate reports
May be required to assist in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living such as laundry, changing linens, warming up meals, etc.
Requirements Of The Position
Must have a vehicle with valid auto insurance
Must be a certified PSW or International Nurse
Experience with 2-person transfers asset - training will be provided as needed
Experience with palliative care - asset
Experience changing with bed-bound clients
Experience with all forms of personal care
Must be a team player and willing to work with other Home Instead CGs
Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and Diabetes is an asset
Must be comfortable with pets and/or smoking
Must have a valid VSC check
Must have their TB test
Must be able to provide availability that will allow an ongoing commitment
PLEASE NOTE: Home Instead requires proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 from all employees, with the exception of those who require accommodation under applicable human rights legislation.