Caregiver

3 weeks ago


Peterborough, Canada Home Instead Full time

Are you searching for a way to give back to your community?

Would you find joy in supporting seniors who are living at home?

Is your desire to learn and grow in a supportive work environment?

Our Caregivers serve senior clients in their homes in Peterborough, Ontario, and the surrounding area They provide Companionship, Home Helper and Personal Care support to keep seniors comfortable and maintain their independence for as long as possible. Part-time and full-time schedules are available

BENEFITS of being on our team:

- Flexible schedule (a variety of shifts available ranging from 4, 8 or 12 hours daily)
- Full-time schedules are available (30-40 hours weekly)
- Warm, caring team culture
- Longer client visits for you to personally connect with clients
- Paid mileage for running errands, driving seniors to appointments
- High-quality training provided
- 24/7 support in your role
- Rewards for providing exceptional care to clients

TYPICAL TASKS of a Caregiver include:

- Building a relationship with a senior through conversation and meaningful activities
- Planning and preparing quality meals and snacks
- Light housekeeping work (sweeping, vacuuming, laundry, dishes, keeping a home organized and other everyday tasks)
- Running errands, driving seniors to appointments
- Providing personal care assistance with changing, grooming, bathing, toileting, incontinence care

We also serve senior clients living with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia (Training provided)

REQUIREMENTS to be a Caregiver:

- Be able to treat seniors with dignity and respect
- Ability to communicate in a friendly, congenial manner with the office and clients
- Possess a valid driver’s license and valid insurance with a reliable car (preferred)
- Complete a vulnerable sector check and driver's abstract
- Availability to serve clients during the week and every other weekend
- Care experience is preferred but not required

Compensation: $16-18 per hour

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

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

Work Location: One location



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