Vancouver Island employer is presently seeking an experienced caregiver to care for an elderly woman. The position is expected to commence on April 14, 2021. Care will take place in the employer's home.

Public transportation is accessible.

Personal Skills:

Reliability; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement and intuitiveness; Flexibility; Punctuality; Organized; Dependability; Client Focus

Specific Skills:

Provide personal care, Provide companionship, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Administer medications, Administer bedside and personal care, Launder clothing and household linens, Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder), Feed or assist in feeding, Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information: Work in employer's/client's home

Work Site Environment: Non-smoking

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year will be an asset.

Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a caregiver or home support worker desired; familiarity with nursing or similar care-related professions is an asset.

Other Requirements: Criminal record check required.

Language: English

Hours: Full-Time (30-40 hours/week)

Wage: Higher of $20/hour or Prevailing Wage