Home Assistant - Middle Sackville, Canada - Personal HomeCare

Description

Job Description:

Are you ready to join an amazing team where your work truly makes a difference? We're seeking a dynamic and compassionate individual to become a part of our team as a Home Care Worker.

Alongside our dedicated on-staff nurse, you'll play a crucial role in providing support to me, a vibrant 37-year-old living with late-stage ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis).

Plus, you'll get to add a splash of fun by helping keep our home clean and organized, all while enjoying the company of an adorable Mini Golden Doodle named Ruby


Responsibilities:

• Dive into daily activities with enthusiasm, assisting me with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Keep an eye on the excitement by monitoring my vital signs and condition, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to our amazing medical professionals.
• Get hands-on experience by administering medications and medical treatments under the guidance of our healthcare team.
• Take charge of the adventure by operating and maintaining medical equipment, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Bring a smile to our faces with your warm companionship and support, creating a positive and enjoyable environment.
• Spark joy and laughter by engaging me in activities that promote mental stimulation and well-being.
• Channel your inner cleaning guru to tackle household tasks like meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry.
• Become a superhero for my two children, providing them with the care and attention they need to thrive.
• Embark on outdoor adventures with Ruby, our adorable Mini Golden Doodle, ensuring she's well-fed, walked, and groomed.
• Join forces with our healthcare professionals, family members, and caregivers to create an unstoppable team, ensuring seamless care and support.

Qualifications:

• Bring along your compassion and patience, creating a positive and uplifting atmosphere.
• Embrace teamwork and follow instructions with enthusiasm.
• Share your stories and ideas through strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Respect privacy and confidentiality as you navigate our home.
• Show off your physical stamina and strength as you assist with various tasks.
• Get ready to dive into comprehensive training in ALS care and medical equipment operation.
• Previous experience in household cleaning and organization will be like adding a cherry on top

Preferred Qualifications (but not required):

• Bring along your past experience in caregiving or healthcare for an extra boost.
• Get certified in CPR and basic first aid to become our resident safety hero

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


Salary:
$25.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Middle Sackville, NS B4E 0C8 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Middle Sackville, NS B4E 0C8: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person