Caregiver

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Almost Family Respite & Home Care Full time

**About the Company**
- **"Caring for clients like they're family"**_

Almost Family Respite & Home Care provides high-quality in-home care tailored to clients' individual needs. Our goal is to ease the stress for our clients by making our service as accessible as possible and providing them with a consistent care team.

Our key to deliving a first-rate service is our first-rate team of caregivers. We offer competitive pay (nobody in our team gets paid less than the living wage), flexible hours, and we treat our team members like they're family too This is a highly rewarding role where you'll have fun while being respected as a Care professional.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Attending to clients and/or their caregivers by providing support and respite;
- Providing hands-on personal care as needed for such activities as bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming/hygiene, and preparing meals;
- Assisting clients and/or their caregivers with their errands (accompanying the client, for example, to the grocery store and/or medical appointments), as well as light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry, etc.;
- Assisting clients in maintaining a clean and safe living environment;
- Create and maintain meaningful relationships with clients and their families;

**Qualifications**:

- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel to clients' homes (own your own car with valid insurance)
- CPR and/or First Aid Certification
- Clear criminal background check
- Minimum 1 year personal care expierence

**Why work for Almost Family**:

- Shift flexibility: mornings, days, evenings, or overnights
- Relationship building: providing consistent care to our clients
- We treat our team like they're family too
- Appropriate work/life balance
- **Liveable** wages

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 8 per week

**Salary**: $23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own vehicle and valid insurance?

**Experience**:

- Caregiving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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