Caregiver

Job Description

Job Overview

Employer’s Name: Lee Anne (Private)

Position: Caregiver (NOC 44101 – Home support workers, caregivers, and related occupations)

Location of Work: Victoria, BC

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hours per week)

Language of Work: English

Wage: $24.65/hr

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and kind-hearted caregiver to provide personal care and companionship to a senior in their 90s. The ideal candidate should be compassionate and attentive, able to assist with daily tasks while ensuring the individual’s comfort and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

•  Prepare meals and assist with feeding, following any special dietary requirements
• Support with bathing, grooming, dressing, and other personal hygiene needs
• Provide medication reminders and assist with administering routine medications as directed by doctors
• Help with toileting and provide physical support during transfers between bed and wheelchair
• Able to provide overnight supervision and hands-on care, as needed
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, bed-making, and tidying common areas
• Monitor client’s health status and report any changes or concerns to family members or healthcare professionals
• Provide companionship and support throughout daily routines and activities

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Previous caregiving experience is an asset, but not required – training will be provided

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially when working with seniors and their families
• A genuine desire to care for and support others
• Basic knowledge of meal preparation, including adapting to various dietary needs

How to Apply

Please email resume to caregivercareer.las@gmail.com.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from everyone. We especially encourage people from groups that are often underrepresented — such as Indigenous peoples, newcomers, people with disabilities, and vulnerable youth — to apply. We value different backgrounds and believe in diversity.