About the Client We’re seeking a compassionate caregiver for a woman living with Parkinson’s disease for nearly 20 years. She experiences significant balance issues, takes multiple medications, and has hallucinations—particularly in the evenings and overnight (5 PM to 5 AM) as a side effect of her medications.
While she has cognitive sharpness when not hallucinating, she requires supervision for safety. Her husband is the primary caregiver but works full time, creating strain on the household. She previously managed all cooking and household tasks but now needs support.

A physical therapist visits weekly. The client is initially resistant to receiving care and may need time to adjust to having a caregiver in the home. She uses a walker or wheelchair for mobility. Responsibilities Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation Ensure safety supervision,



particularly related to fall prevention due to balance issues Assist with light meal preparation Support with light tidying and household tasks Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication management Assist with mobility support using walker or wheelchair Encourage light exercise as appropriate Occasional transportation for errands or appointments Qualifications Experience supporting individuals with Parkinson’s disease Farsi language skills strongly preferred (client’s native language); English required Calm, patient demeanor with the ability to build trust with resistant clients Positive energy and solid companionship skills Reliable, consistent, and takes initiative Clear communication with family members Valid driver’s license for occasional transportation needs Understanding of hallucination management and evening/overnight symptom patterns Schedule Starting with 2–3 weekday visits per week, 3 hours per visit, with potential to increase hours as the client becomes comfortable.

Specific weekdays will be determined based on when the husband works from home. Weekend coverage is not required as family visits regularly. Flexibility to ramp up care gradually as trust is established. PayCAD$25.00 per hour (approximately CAD$225.00 per week).#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Préposé Aux Bénéficiaires - C$25 An Hour - Part Time (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg