Caregiver

**Just Like Family Home Care **is always looking for great caregivers to join our team. Our caregivers come from all over the world with a variety of backgrounds, and they all share the common goal of providing quality care to our clients.

**WE ARE CURRENTLY ONLY LOOKING FOR APPLICANTS IN THE SIDNEY/ SAANICHTON AREA.**

**All of us at Just Like Family, a proud Canadian owned and operated company, we care about all seniors and caregivers just like they are a part of our own family.**

We are currently hiring experienced caregivers in Victoria

Come work with the Just Like Family Home Care team HCWs, Care aids, LPNs and those willing to train on the job with our in house training program as you work

We are a local company.

We offer quality care from the best staff Do you want to make a difference? Attention to detail and those motivated to do the best job they can are who we are seeking...

Our caregivers are the face of Just Like Family Home Care and we care about them as much as our clients.

Make a difference in people's lives by being their "person" that assists them and brightens their day with your visits. Caregivers assist people to stay in their homes and get the level of support they need in a safe, reliable manner. It is a rewarding position and we value the job you do. Our caregivers truly care about the individuals we serve.

They get to know them, build friendly connections with them and keep them company. Does this sound like you?
Previous experience in the caregiving field. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Do you enjoy cooking? Do you have reliable transportation?
Do others describe you as reliable, punctual, caring ?

If you think you would be a good addition to our team please feel free to send your resume to us

**Caregiving Duties**:
Personal care, lift and transfer experience preferred (required for some clients)

cooking / meal prep

Companionship
Light housekeeping/ laundry
Meal planning and preparation
Transportation to Dr. appointments/ Outings/ picking up prescriptions/ grocery shopping

Helping to do Occupational Therapy exercises

Seeking individuals wanting a long-term career opportunity that have flexibility, are compassionate, caring, with a genuine interest in improving the quality of life of others. We are seeking caregivers that are willing to take initiative, work well independently or as part of a team. Ability to speak and write well in English needed.

Smart phone with data is necessary for schedule and reporting purposes. Criminal record check required and 2 professional references required.

If you are detail orientated, dependable, honest, nurturing and fun loving you are just the right person. Job types available: Full time, part time positions.

We have ongoing relevant educational training modules to help you grow in your knowledge while you work

**Duties**:

- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Administer medication as prescribed by a nurse or healthcare professional.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry.
- Provide companionship and engage in activities with clients to promote socialization and mental stimulation.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and practices.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with mobility tasks.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients in a compassionate and respectful manner.
- Basic knowledge of medication administration procedures.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The caregiver may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the client or supervisor.

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

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have a vehicle?

Work Location: In person