Caregiver

Now Hiring: Caregivers in Vernon

• Pay Rate: $20.50 per hour - $22.50 per hour, depending on job responsibilities

At Home Instead, we look for Care Professionals who are compassionate, respectful, and comfortable with technology. We also value honesty, individuality, and strong communication skills.

If you can see yourself making a remarkable difference in the life of a senior who needs support with day-to-day activities, please read on! We are Hiring Caregivers in Kelowna, Vernon & Penticton!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Building relationships with clients is the most important and rewarding responsibility you will have as a Home Instead Caregiver, Care Professional. You will do this by assisting with a variety of home care services, such as:

• Companionship and conversation
• Advocating for their needs
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation
• Reminding clients about medications and appointments
• Running errands and accompanying clients to appointments
• Assisting with grooming, bathing, toileting, and incontinence care
• Providing person-centered care for clients with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

ESSENTIALS

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle to transport clients to appointments and run errands
• Must be willing to work in all service locations, and in various settings such as a client’s home, care facilities, hospitals, etc.
• Must have open availability throughout the week, including at least one weekend day
• Must be comfortable with fluctuating hours and income, as hours are not guaranteed and may vary based on client needs
• Must be willing to work with clients who may be ill with communicable diseases such as COVID-19, seasonal flu, or colds, and with clients with a wide range of needs including companionship, personal care, Alzheimer’s, and Dementia care

REWARDS

• Optional benefits after 3 months
• Employment recognition
• Family-oriented, team-focused environment
• Work-life balance
• Excellent training
• Online learning program
• 24/7 office support
• Consistent 3–4 hour shifts with the same client

TRAINING

• Personal and/or previous caregiving experience is an asset
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia training
• Quarterly training
• Nurse-directed care training
• Client-specific training

Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.

We are Hiring Caregivers in Kelowna, Vernon & Penticton!

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