Live-in Caregiver - Winnipeg, Canada - Paula Wardhaugh
Paula Wardhaugh
Winnipeg, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: Experience an asset
Asset languages:
- Portuguese
- Spanish; Castilian
- Tagalog
Work site environment:
- Nonsmoking
Work setting:
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a livein basis
Note:
This is NOT a condition of employment
- Room and board provided
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Urban area
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks:
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Target audience:
- Elderly
- Females
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with physical disabilities
Cuisine specialties:
- Vegetarian
- Greek
- Italian cuisine
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Mediterranean cuisine
Security and safety:
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling:
- Between 61 and 80 kg lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
Other benefits:
- Onsite housing options
- Parking available