Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Lumsden Residence Full time

Personal Care Assistant

**Duties**:

- Provide personal care assistance to Elisabeth including physio therapy and exercise, walks outdoors. She loves to be active, but has challenges with her balance and uses a walker for stability.
- Elisabeth has some communication challenges since she is hard of hearing but loves to talk and is seeking companionship. She is able to take care of her own grooming and personal care at the moment, but occasionally some assistance is required.

Andrew is very independant but sometimes forgetful, but needs very little support. He plays pickleball and golf and is often out of the house, so a care worker is needed for Elisabeth.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning and organizing living spaces.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Accompany clients to appointments or outings as needed

Vehicle is available for use.

Driver’s license and driving experience not essential, but an asset

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in senior care, patient care, or home care is preferred.
- Familiarity with assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or hospice care is a plus.
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures is beneficial.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals in need.

If you are passionate about providing quality care to those in need and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.

**Salary**: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Language**:

- English without a strong accent for lip-reading purposes (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Ottawa, ON K1L 7Y1 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1L 7Y1: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-03-04


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