Companion/caregiver

**About Us**: Premier Homecare Services London is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to our clients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Caregiver/Companion to support a client who can manage activities of daily living but needs emotional support and assistance with transportation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide emotional support and companionship to the client
- Assist with transportation to and from appointments, ensuring safety and punctuality
- Offer a compassionate and understanding presence, helping the client feel supported and comfortable
- Engage in meaningful conversations and activities to promote the client's well-being
- Monitor and report any changes in the client's emotional or physical condition to the care team

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience as a caregiver, companion, or in a related field
- Training or education in mental health conditions, first aid, CPR, or similar
- Experience working with individuals with anxiety or other mental health disorders is highly desirable
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the client's life
- Supportive work environment

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

Pay: $17.20-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- No weekends
- On call

Application question(s):

- Do you live in London Ontario?
- Do you have atleast one year of experience driving in London
- Do you have a personal vehicle that will be available for each shift?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Working with persons with developmental disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
- Working with people with autism: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-27
Expected start date: 2024-12-04