Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate individuals to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout 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.

As a Continuing Care Assistant with Home Instead, you will receive:

• Job training - Initial and on-going job training is provided, including specialized training opportunities
• Flexible schedules – Shifts range from 3 to 12 hours long and occur on a weekly ongoing basis.
• Health insurance – Group medical benefits are available with employer contributions
• Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community
• New friends - Caregiving gives you the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships
• Personal satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life

While the exact services you deliver will depend on your skills, personality, and the needs of our clients, potential duties include:

• Companionship and conversation
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Contributing to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• Dementia and Alzheimer's support
• Personal Care
• Mobility assistance
• Palliative Care

Requirements of the Position:

• Visits are between 3 and 12 hours in length and occur on a weekly ongoing basis
• Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English and, upon hire, provide a clear criminal background check and vulnerable sector check.
• Own vehicle with valid auto insurance is not required, but considered an asset.

To find out more, visit the careers page of our website here: https://www.homeinstead.com/3008/home-care-jobs

Learn how a career with us can be much more than just a job. Home Instead: To us, it’s personal.

Home Instead welcomes applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, including members of visible minorities, women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of sexual minority groups.