Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in a variety of settings, such as assisted living facilities, home care, or hospice care.
- Administer medications to patients according to prescribed dosages and schedules.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting if necessary.
- Document patient care activities and report any changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role, such as caregiving or patient care, is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols and procedures is a plus.
- Knowledge of senior care practices and techniques is beneficial.
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals in need of support.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Please note that this job may require heavy lifting and physical exertion.
If you are passionate about providing quality care to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $18.68-$25.88 per hour
Expected hours: 17.38 – 24.88 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Windsor, ON (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Windsor, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person