FAMILY CAREGIVER – ELDERLY CARE

Job Description

Family Caregiver
Location: Kanata, ON, K2K 1J6
Posted by: Susan Elizabeth McKean

Introduction

Are you a compassionate, dependable, and organized individual with a passion for caring for others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Family Caregiver to join a warm and respectful household in Kanata, Ontario. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the life of an elderly client by providing personal care, companionship, and day-to-day support in a comfortable home environment. If you have experience in caregiving and are committed to delivering high-quality, empathetic care, we would love to hear from you.

Job Details

Job Type: Term or Contract, Full-Time
Schedule: 30 hours per week, Flexible Hours
Start Date: As soon as possible
Workplace: On-site (Employer’s home)
Wage: $23.00 per hour
Vacancies: 1
Languages

English (required)
Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

7 months to less than 1 year of relevant caregiving experience
Work Setting

Work must be completed at the physical location
In the employer’s/client’s home
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis (Note: This is NOT a condition of employment)
Key Responsibilities

Provide personal care and companionship
Assist with regular exercise (e.g., walks)
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Mend clothing and linens
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Target Client

Elderly individual requiring in-home assistance
Personal Suitability

Dependability
Reliability
Organizational skills
Benefits

Transportation provided by employer
Travel insurance
Other benefits as applicable
Employment Equity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including individuals who self-identify as members of the following groups:

Persons with disabilities
Youth
Veterans
Indigenous people
Mature workers
COVID-19 Precaution(s)

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Who Can Apply

You may apply if you are:

A Canadian citizen
A permanent resident of Canada
A temporary resident with a valid Canadian work permit