Live In Caregiver- Barrie

Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario • Barrie, ON

2d • CA$225 - CA$225 • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a Female Live In Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Drivers license and access to a vehicle is required
• Completion of Police Vulnerable Sector Check within last 6 months
• Satisfactory professional references
• Ability to lift 70lbs comfortably
• Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and stand for long periods of time as needed
• Previous caregiving experience is required
• Valid CPR/First Aid certificate

Nice To Haves

• PSW Certificate preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping, run errands and provide transportation to appointments.
• Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications.
• Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs.
• Provide personal services such as toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming.
• Provide financial assistance if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting the client.

Benefits

• A consistent schedule!
• All meals provided
• Housing and Wifi are paid for
• Our live in staff are automatically eligible for our benefits plan after the probation period
• Pay is $225/day, paid out bi-weekly
• 4% vacation pay is paid out bi-weekly

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED