RAPS is Seeking a Part time caregiver to assist an individual with MS (E3)
Location: Sherwood Park
Days: Fridays 8am-4pm
Additional hours for coverage available.
Job Description: Duties include but are not limited to: one-person mechanical transfer using ceiling track lift, Support on outings and transportation in wheelchair accessible van, exercises and massage, personal care including dressing, peri care assistance, catheter care, meal preparation and feeding assistance, medication administration, ROM exercises, as well as some light housekeeping and laundry. Assistance with emails and phone calls
**Requires smoking assistance outside or in garage**
Please note: 1 cat & 1 dog in the home
Qualifications and Other Requirements: The successful candidate must have a clear criminal record check containing the vulnerable sector, must either have an HCA certificate or a minimum of 6 months’ experience working in the health care field.
Previous experience working with MS clients and valid First Aid & CPR are considered an asset.
Must be physically fit, speak Clear and Fluent English and have a driver’s license and vehicle.
New HCA grads are welcome to apply!
***Ideal candidate will be team orientated, compassionate, and someone that will be an asset to the family***
Rate of Pay: $22.00 hour
Reference No: E3
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to individuals in their homes and community. We are looking for candidates who possess excellent communication skills, are compassionate and patient, and have strong organizational abilities. You will work closely with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure their well-being and comfort. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
How to Apply: Applications may be submitted by responding to this ad with a formal resume attached. Attn: Elizabeth. Responses with no resume attached will not be contacted. Due to the large number of calls we receive, we request that all inquiries be made through email. We thank all of those who apply, but will contact only those that are chosen for an interview.
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable providing smoking assistance?
- Do you have a class 5 driver's license?
- Are you comfortable driving a wheelchair accessible van?
- Are you comfortable with Dogs and Cats?
Work Location: In person