Caregiver

7 days ago

Wolfville, Canada N & S Hearts to Homecare Full time

**Overview**

**Do you enjoy helping others and giving back to your community? While maintaining a good work life balance?**

**Duties**
As a Caregiver, your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administering medications as prescribed and ensuring compliance with medication schedules.
- Preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
- Assisting with mobility and transportation needs, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Supporting clients with dementia care by employing patience and understanding in daily interactions.
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Communicating effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress.

**Experience**
- Previous experience in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or similar caregiving environments or stay at home mom is preferred.
- Knowledge of patient care techniques and familiarity with medication administration protocols.
- Skills in meal preparation that cater to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- A background in senior care or caregiving that demonstrates compassion and reliability.
- Physical capability to perform heavy lifting as required by client needs.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve **Only successful applicants will be contacted, no phone calls please.Only residents of Nova Scotia apply.**

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

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

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

Application question(s):

- Do you live in Nova Scotia?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

**Location**:

- Wolfville, NS (B4P) (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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