Wage: $29/hour
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday–Sunday, 10:30 AM–6:30 PM
Position: Full-Time Caregiver
About the Position
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and Spanish-speaking caregiver to provide compassionate one-on-one care for a 9-year-old boy, Jacob, in the Kensington area of Saskatoon.
Jacob is non-verbal and requires extensive physical assistance with daily care. He is currently not attending school and is cared for primarily by his mother. We are looking for someone who is patient, attentive, and comfortable providing hands-on pediatric care.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and compassionate care for Jacob throughout the day
- Assist with diaper changes and personal hygiene
- Provide comfort care and ensure Jacob's safety and well-being
- Assist with positioning and other physical care needs
- Engage Jacob in age-appropriate activities, including:
- Crafts
- Games
- Interactive activities
- Other stimulating and enjoyable activities
- Help create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment
- Communicate regularly with Jacob's mother regarding his care and daily needs
Qualifications & Requirements
- Fluent Spanish-speaking caregiver required
- Previous experience caring for children, particularly children with complex care needs, is an asset
- Comfortable providing hands-on personal care
- Patient, compassionate, dependable, and attentive
- Must be comfortable working with a non-verbal child who requires significant physical assistance
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive required
- Comfortable working in a home withone small dog
- Must be reliable and able to commit to the scheduled hours
Required Documents (Mandatory for Consideration)
All applicants must be able to provide the following:
First Aid Training Certificate (must be valid / not expired)
Criminal Record Check (must be issued within the last 3 months)
Government-issued ID (National ID or Passport)
Applications without these documents may not be considered.
Job Types: Full time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
Licence/Certification:
- PIC with the vulnerable sector check (preferred)
- CPR Certification (required)