Family caregiver

Job ID: 26056919

Private Household

Job title: family caregiver

Employer details: Private Household

Job details
  • Location: Kitchener, ONN2C 2S7
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: 22.60 hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible hours, To be determined
  • Start date: 2026-05-01
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies: 1 vacancy
  • Source: Job Bank #3533601

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Work in employer’s/client’s home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Experience and specialization

Experience with special needs children

  • Autistic children

Additional information

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email

eatduckbilledplatypus@gmail.com

What you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
    • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Do you have experience working in this field?
    • Do you live near the job location?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

Advertised until

2026-07-19

To apply for this job email your details to eatduckbilledplatypus@gmail.com