Careers
CAREGiver
Ottawa
Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate CAREGivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
*No previous experience necessary – skills training provided by Home Instead*
Requirements to be a CAREGiver:
Job Type: Casual
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Companionship and conversation
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Assistance with grooming and bathing
- Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
- Alzheimer’s Care
*No previous experience necessary – skills training provided by Home Instead*
Requirements to be a CAREGiver:
- Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Complete a criminal background check, a vulnerable sector check, 3 professional and personal references
- Possess a valid driver’s license is an asset, but not essential. Driver’s abstract is required.
- Possess a vehicle with valid auto insurance is an asset but not essential.
- Personal Support Worker or Developmental Services Worker experience is an asset but not required.
Job Type: Casual