Live-in caregiver - persons with disabilities

Jennilyn Moreno
Charlottetown, PE
Posted 11 days ago
Job Details:
$17.00 - $22.50 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 60 to 70 hours bi-weekly
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience
Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Scent free
Work setting
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Employer's home
Tasks
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Cook
  • Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
  • Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
  • Tend to emotional well-being of children
  • Take children to and from school and to appointments
  • Supervise and care for children
  • Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
  • Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
  • Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
  • Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
  • Provide assistance to students with special needs
  • Help children with homework
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
  • Behaviour management Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Target audience
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Children
Work experience with special needs students
  • Children with an intellectual disability
Experience with special needs children
  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Autistic children
  • Children with learning disabilities
Specialization or experience
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Patience
  • Honesty
  • Time management
Screening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
  • 2 years to less than 3 years
Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

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