Caregiver (London)

Caregiver (London)

18 Sep
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Nessa Healthcare Services
|
London

18 Sep

Nessa Healthcare Services

London

About Nessa Healthcare

Nessa Healthcare is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized home care services to clients throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Our caregivers are the heart of our organization, providing essential support that allows clients to age gracefully and maintain their independence at home.

Position Overview

We are seeking caring, dependable Caregivers to provide non-medical home support to our clients. As a Caregiver, you will assist with daily activities, provide companionship, and help maintain a safe, comfortable home environment. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and dressing

- Provide mobility assistance and support with transfers

- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks

- Perform light housekeeping duties (tidying, laundry, dishes)

- Assist with medication reminders (not administration)

- Accompany clients to appointments and social activities

- Engage clients in recreational activities and hobbies

- Monitor client wellbeing and report changes to supervisor

- Run errands such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions

- Maintain a safe and clean home environment

- Document daily care activities and client observations

- Respect client dignity, privacy, and independence

Required Qualifications

MANDATORY:

- Minimum 1 year of experience in caregiving, home support, or related field

- Strong command of English (verbal and written)

- Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) completed within the last 6 months

- Compassionate, patient, and reliable personality

- Physical ability to assist with client transfers and mobility

- Excellent references from previous employers or clients





PREFERRED:

- PSW (Personal Support Worker) certificate

- DSW (Developmental Service Worker) or HCA (Home Care Aide) certificate

- First Aid and CPR Level C certification

- Experience working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, or chronic conditions

- Experience with dementia care or palliative care

- Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable vehicle

- Additional language skills (French, Spanish, Mandarin, Tagalog, etc.)

Skills and Attributes

- Warm, caring, and empathetic personality

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Patience and understanding when working with clients with cognitive or physical limitations

- Ability to work independently and use good judgment

- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy

- Respectful of cultural diversity and personal preferences

- Positive attitude and professional demeanor

- Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs

Work Schedule

- Flexible scheduling: Days, evenings, and weekends available

- Part-time and full time positions

- Live-in opportunities may be available for qualified candidates

- Consistent client assignments when possible

Compensation and Benefits

- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications

- Flexible hours to accommodate work-life balance

- Paid training and orientation

- Opportunities for professional development and certification

- Supportive team environment

- Potential for advancement to specialized roles

How to Apply

Please submit

1. Current resume/CV

2. Cover letter explaining why you're passionate about caregiving

3. Copies of any relevant certifications (PSW, DSW, First Aid/CPR, etc.)

4. Three professional references

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nessa Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

📌 Caregiver (London)
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