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The ideal candidate should have experience as a care giver either with elderly or children with difficulties. The elderly has mild dementia. He/she must also have strong communication skills, a good problem solving ability, a lot of patience, and organisational skills.
Responsibilities may include- light housework, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and running errands, companionship and assistance with personal care services such as- bathing, dressing, and grooming. Primary work will be at the senior's place of residence.
This position is open to all to apply.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Shop for food and household supplies
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Room and board provided
- Rural community
- Remote location
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)