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Live-in Caregiver - Pictou Co

Home Instead12 days ago
Trenton, Nova Scotia
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Paid training - Initial and on-going job training is available
Health insurance - Group medical and vision benefits are available with employer contributions
Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community

About the role

Pictou,NS

The team at Home Instead has one goal in mind - to provide the best experience for our professional caregivers by providing flexible schedules, opportunities to grow your career further and rewarding work by enhancing the lives of aging adults in our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. If you're looking to make a difference and work with a team that’s here to support you, join us today!

As a live-in caregiver with Home Instead you will work with one client. This will enable you to establish a relationship and help our client tackle the various cognitive and physical challenges associated with aging, while enabling him/her to maintain their independence and quality of life. The live-in rotation is four days on and four days off. As a Live-In Caregiver with Home Instead, you will receive:

  • Paid training - Initial and on-going job training is available
  • Health insurance - Group medical and vision benefits are available with employer contributions
  • Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community
  • 24hr support from the office
  • Personal satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life
  • Set schedule months in advance

What You’ll Do Your responsibilities will depend on your experience, personality, and the specific needs of your client. Services may include:

  • Companionship and engaging conversation
  • Light housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene)
  • Dementia and memory care support
  • Chronic illness assistance
  • Help with mobility and transfers
  • Escorting to appointments

Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English and, upon hire, provide a clear criminal background check and vulnerable sector check.

CCA certificate or equivalent is considered an asset. Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle considered an asset.

Job Types: Live-In

Learn how a career with us can be much more than just a job. Each Home Instead® office is an independently owned and operated franchise of Home Instead, Inc., an Honor Company.

About Home Instead

Individual and Family Services
10,000+

The Home Instead® network is the world's leading provider of personalized in-home care services. We have over 1,100 independently owned and operated franchise offices worldwide that employ compassionate CAREGivers who share our dedication to enhancing the lives of aging adults and their families. Services span the care continuum, from companionship and personal care to specialized Alzheimer's care and hospice support.

Caring for others is part of our DNA, and that includes caring for your career. The Home Instead network provides best-in-class training, education, and opportunities for career advancement. It also offers you the opportunity to be part of a supportive family-like culture where you're encouraged to talk with your local office for support, share stories, and seek guidance. Learn more at HomeInstead.com/Careers.