Live-in Caregiver - Edmonton, Canada - Nicholas Good
Nicholas Good
Edmonton, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Nonsmoking
Work setting:
- Staff accommodation provided
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks:
- Care for pets
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
- Change nonsterile dressings
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Target audience:
- Persons with physical disabilities
Security and safety:
- Reference required
Transportation/travel information:
- Public transportation is available
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Weight handling:
- Between 45 and 60 kg lbs)
- Between 81 and 100 kg lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
