Companion/Homemaker
- Burlington, ON, L7R 3R3, Canada
$18 to $20 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $18 to $20 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Qualicare Burlington is currently looking for dedicated, engaging & compassionate Companion/Caregiver to join our diverse team in Burlington. If you are passionate about contributing to healthcare with your valuable services, then we are the PERFECT FIT for you!
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Qualicare offers our Caregivers
- Competitive hourly compensation and paid mileage
- Flexible work hours
- Paid training and professional skills development
- Mentorship, peer to peer support & ongoing learning opportunities
- A supportive and respectful workplace
- Referral bonuses
Shift Type: Private Homes
Preferred Candidates
- Must have a recent Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Valid First Aid/CPR Certificate is considered an asset
As A Companion You Will
- May include but is not limited to, providing companionship and social/emotional support to clients and their families, sharing experiences, accompanying clients to medical appointments, grocery store and errands, recreational and /or social events
- Strong cooking skills are essential. The ideal candidate should be confident preparing a variety of healthy, home-cooked meals.
- Assisting clients with plans for visits and outings, organizing and reading mail, teaching/performing meal planning and preparation
- Performing light housekeeping and accompanying client on walks
- Reminding clients to take medication
- Companion services shall not include any personal or hands-on care
Disclaimer: Qualicare conducts all hiring through official company channels and does not request any form of payment from applicants during the hiring process. If you receive a job offer that seems suspicious or asks for payment, please contact us directly at burlington@qualicare.com to verify its legitimacy.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The companion will provide social and emotional support, assist with errands, and prepare healthy meals for clients in their private homes. They are also responsible for light housekeeping and reminding clients to take their medications.
Requirements
Candidates must have a recent Vulnerable Sector Check to be considered for the role. A valid First Aid/CPR certificate is considered an asset.
Skills
- Companionship
- Cooking
- Meal planning
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Emotional support
- Social support
- Errand running
- First aid
- CPR
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Paid mileage
- Flexible work hours
- Paid training
- Professional skills development
- Mentorship
- Peer to peer support
- Ongoing learning opportunities
- Referral bonuses
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Companion
- Caregiver
- Healthcare
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- First Aid
- CPR
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping
- Medication Reminders
- Social Support
- Emotional Support
- Private Homes