Caregiver - Weekends Only

2 weeks ago


New Minas, Nova Scotia, Canada Careforce Home Care Full time

If you are passionate about providing care (light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep and personal care) beyond the basics to clients in their homes in Annapolis, Kings, and Hants Counties and you are customer service oriented, you will excel at Careforce.

Our staff are flexible and adaptable to a variety of settings. We pride ourselves at being person focused rather than task focused. Come work in a respectful environment for an accredited company with an excellent reputation for quality service. You must have a vehicle and exceptional attendance to ensure client satisfaction.


Experience is an asset however we value the experience you may have gained while supporting family and friends through illness and ageing and will provides training.


Responsibilities:

- personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands and outings, companionship, respite care, Alzheimer care, overnight care, medication reminders and more.

We are seeking individuals with background and experience as a caregiver, PCWs or CCAs.

Must be compassionate about helping people and have a caring nature.

Must be responsible professional, and matured individual.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature to provide emotional support to patients in challenging situations.
  • Strong attention to detail to accurately administer medications and document patient information.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations with patience and professionalism.
  • Knowledge of proper caregiving techniques for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require lifting or assisting patients with mobility.
At our company, we value our caregivers and offer a supportive work environment.

We provide competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

If you are passionate about providing quality care to seniors and individuals in need, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a brief description of why you are interested in this position.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
$16.00-$18.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Licence/Certification:
- driver licence and an insured vehicle (required)

Work Location:
On the road
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