DescriptionWe're seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide after-school support for a 15-year-old with mobility and personal care needs in Midland, Ontario.About the Client:Our daughter is a friendly, talkative teenager who loves spending time on her iPad and chatting about her day at school and friends. She uses a wheelchair for mobility and requires assistance with daily activities. While her speech may take some time to understand initially, she communicates well once you get to know her. She's happy, social, and enjoys engaging with caregivers who bring positive energy.Responsibilities:Arrive shortly before 2:00 PM to open the garage door and greet her as she arrives home on the school busAssist with transferring her from the bus and wheeling her into the houseHelp remove her coat, jacket, and boots upon arrival (may need to let wheelchair dry on entrance rug during winter)Get her settled comfortably in the living room with her iPadPrepare and serve light snacks and drinks from provided optionsProvide supervision and companionship throughout the afternoonAssist with diaper changes if needed using the lift system in her bedroom (school typically changes her before departure)Optional: Help change her into pajamas before parent arrives homeLight housekeeping tasks such as laundry may be requestedDuring winter months:



Transparent a path through snow on the driveway to ensure wheelchair accessibility (not full driveway clearing)What We're Looking For:Experience working with teenagers or individuals with mobility challengesComfortable using patient lift systems for transfers and personal careAbility to assist with toileting and diaper changes with dignity and respectPatient communicator who takes time to understand speech differencesReliable, punctual, and brings positive energyTakes initiative and communicates clearly with familyComfortable entering the home independently using provided access codeEnglish and/or French speakingScheduleMonday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM during the school year, starting September 8th. This is a recurring daily position needed throughout the academic year with potential for renewal.Pay & HoursCAD$27.00/hrCAD$27.00/hrHourly rateCAD$405.00/weekCAD$405.00/weekPer weekEstimated Earnings Based On 5 day(s)/weekRequired DaysMonday 2:00pm-5:00pmTuesday 2:00pm-5:00pmThursday 2:00pm-5:00pmFriday 2:00pm-5:00pmWithin 1 monthLocationCare needsMobility supportPersonal careMeal prepCompanionshipRequirementsLicense/CertificationPersonal Support Worker (PSW)CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationConsiderationsPhysical lifting may be requiredFlexible with schedule changesAdditional ConsiderationsExperience with pediatric or teen care required. Must be comfortable using patient lifts for transfers and diaper changes. Caregiver should be patient, positive, and able to engage appropriately with a 15-year-old who enjoys conversation and iPad time. Wheelchair accessibility support needed for winter conditions including potential light snow clearing of pathway.

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