live-in caregiver - seniors

live-in caregiver - seniors

Offer parameters
Trang Pham
$32 an hour
Nanaimo, BC, CA

Woke Type

full-time

About

  • Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 30 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

Vietnamese

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Remote location
  • Room and board provided
  • Work in employer's / client's home
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Plan therapeutic diets and menus
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Cuisine specialties

Vietnamese cuisine

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Overtime required
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Walking

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Honesty

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Health benefits

Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid
  • Night shift premium

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for mature workers

  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example : adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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