Description About the Client: We're seeking a compassionate caregiver to support a mother who lives with her daughter and son-in-law, both of whom work from home. She's experiencing memory changes and needs assistance with daily activities. She would benefit from companionship as she seems lonely at times. The family is looking for respite care to help balance their caregiving responsibilities with their work commitments.
Responsibilities - Provide mobility support including assistance with walking and transfers - Help with bathing and dressing - Manage medication reminders and assistance - Offer memory prompts and gentle redirection as needed - Provide companionship and engaging conversation - Ensure safety throughout the day What We're Looking For - Experience supporting seniors with mobility challenges and transfer assistance - Comfortable providing personal care including bathing support - Patient and calm demeanor when working with memory changes - Ability to provide medication reminders - Strong companionship skills to help reduce feelings of loneliness - English speaking - Reliable and communicative with the family Schedule The family is currently exploring their care options and determining the best schedule. They're reacting to needs as they come up, as care requirements change for different reasons with little to no notice. They're just starting this journey and working to establish a plan that works for everyone.
Flexibility and understanding during this transition period would be greatly appreciated.
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life while supporting a caring family who wants the best for their mother. The home environment is welcoming, and the family is committed to finding the right match who can provide consistent, quality care.
Pay & Hours - CAD$27.00/hr - CAD$27.00/hr Hourly rate - CAD$216.00/week - CAD$216.00/week Per week - Estimated Earnings Based on 2 day(s)/week Required Days Monday 10:00am-2:00pm Thursday 10:00am-2:00pm Within 1 week Location - Care needs - Mobility support - Personal care - Medication reminders - Companionship Requirements Required languages Considerations Experience with dementia/Alzheimer's Physical lifting may be required Flexible with schedule changes Additional Considerations We're a family working from home seeking respite care for my mother who lives with us. Mom needs support with mobility including walking and transfers, assistance with bathing and dressing, medication management, and memory prompts for cognitive support. She experiences loneliness and would benefit greatly from companionship.
We're exploring care options as her needs have evolved and we need help balancing our work responsibilities with providing her the attention she deserves. The schedule is versatile as we're still determining what works best - we're reacting to needs as they come up with little advance notice. Looking for someone patient, calm, and experienced with memory changes who can provide both practical support and meaningful companionship.
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