Personal Care Companion – #7776 – S
Seniors for Seniors
If you are retired and want to provide elderly companion care and make a difference in a senior’s life, you should join our team!
Relationships
Reports to: Client Care Coordinator /Supervisor or Branch Manager
External Relations: Clients, Interdisciplinary Team, POA
Job Summary:
The Personal Care Companion assists clients with specific aspects of their personal care and hygiene, as well as activities of daily living and indirect activities of daily living. All direct client care activities are performed under the direction of the client in full knowledge of the Branch Manager and Client Care Coordinator.
Requirements
- Effective English communication skills; other languages an asset
- Ability to interact with others in a caring, tactful and courteous manner
- Ability to work independently within scope of role and request supervision as necessary
- Valid ‘G’ driver’s license is considered an asset
- Current Police Check suitable for working with the vulnerable sector
- Demonstrated related experience; PSW/HCA Certificate an asset
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the duties described under Duties and Responsibilities
Working Conditions:
Working conditions can vary depending on the client’s home environment and the level of cleanliness. Facility setting working conditions are generally favorable.
Additional
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
