live-in caregiver – persons with disabilities
Job Overview
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Date Posted21 July 2026
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Location
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Offered Salary$23 / hour
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Expiration date17 January 2027
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Work Experience1-2 Years
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QualificationTrade Certificate / Diploma
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No. of positions1
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Language at workEnglish
Job Description
Location: Ottawa, ONK2C 4B3
Work location: On site
Salary23.00 to 34.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
Term or contract: Full time
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Room and board provided
Willing to relocate
Employer’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Adults
Elderly
Persons with physical disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability:
Punctuality
Dependability
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Patience
Honesty
Benefits
Other benefits
Other benefits
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
