Job Title: Personal Caregiver
Employer: Bayshore HealthCare
Location: Bowmanville, ON, Canada (Durham Region)
Wage: $21.94 per hour
Job Type: Casual, flexible hours
Job Overview
Bayshore HealthCare is seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Caregivers to join our team. As a Personal Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, personalized support to clients in their homes. Your commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in need will make a significant impact in the community.
Your Responsibilities as a Personal Caregiver
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
- Help clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Monitor and report any changes in clients’ health status or behavior to appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for clients.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care.
Work Environment:
The work environment of a Personal Caregiver at Bayshore HealthCare typically includes:
1. Client’s Home: Personal caregivers often work in the residences of clients, providing one-on-one care. This requires the ability to adapt to different home environments.
2. Healthcare Facility Settings: Some caregivers may also work in healthcare facilities, such as assisted living or nursing homes, where they provide support to multiple clients.
3. Collaborative Atmosphere: Caregivers often collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and therapists, to provide comprehensive care.
4. Flexible Hours: The work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, as many clients require care at various times.
5. Physical Demands: The role can involve physical tasks, such as lifting or moving clients, so a level of physical fitness is important
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor with strong communication skills.
- Ability to provide physical support and assistance to clients.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (if transportation is required).
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is an asset.
Education and Certification:
- completion of a formal accredited caregiver program.
- Ongoing training provided through Bayshore’s internal or external educational programs.
What We Offer.
• Competitive wages and benefits package.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your availability.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and caring team environment.
Who Can Apply?
This job is open to:
- UK citizens
- Permanent or temporary residents of the UK
- Candidates with or without a valid work permit (as long as they have the right to work in the UK)
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the skills necessary to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!Bayshore HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.Join us in providing exceptional care and support to those who need it most!
How to Apply
Online: Apply on the Company’s website
