nullcaregiver-jobs/vancouver/100047740
ID: 100047740
Full-Time • Live-Out

Home Support Worker

DP
Active: More than a month ago

About Us: Our family of five is seeking assistance in caring for my beloved husband, David , 80-year-old, who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease for the past six months. As the condition progresses, we recognize the need for specialized care and support tailored to enhance David's quality of life while allowing our family to maintain a sense of balance. Job Summary: Key Responsibilities: Provide personalized support to an individual with Alzheimer's disease, including assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication reminders. Offer emotional support and companionship to enhance the well-being of our loved one. Maintain a clean and safe environment, including light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the overall well-being of the client. Qualifications: Previous experience in caregiving, hospice care, nursing home, or similar roles is preferred. Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Capacity to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Physical stamina and ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary. Job Status: Permanent, Full-time, 40 hours/week Salary: $23.00/hour Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday, Overtime and weekends as needed Working Conditions: The Home Support Work will be working at our home. This position may require some evening and weekend work, as well as occasional off-site duties, such as accompanying seniors to the hospital. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate caregiver who meets the criteria above, we invite you to join our family's journey in providing the best possible care for our loved one. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience to We value all applications; however, only candidates who meet our top criteria will be contacted for an interview.

Salary $23/hour

30 - 40 hours/week
Schedule
Desired start date immediately
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Overnight
M
T
W
Th
F
Sa
Su
Caregiver is responsible forProfessional skills
Housekeeping
Laundry
Meal Planning / Preparation
Clean Bathroom
Assist with Walking
Escort to Appointments
Willing to work with or have experience withWork with diagnoses
Alzheimer's
Additional requirements
Have carNot Applicable
Active: More than a month ago • Member since: March 2024

You may be interested in

413 similar jobs