Full Job Description
The Homemaker Companion provides essential assistance with household tasks and personal care to elderly clients. You will assist with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and transportation, ensuring that clients maintain independence in their own homes. This role demands a nurturing personality and organizational skills to help clients live comfortably and safely, enabling a better quality of life while easing the burden on families.
The Work You'll Do:
- Arrange and provide transportation to appointments and social activities
- Assist with grocery shopping and running errands as needed
- Carry out light household duties such as cleaning and organizing
- Offer companionship through engaging conversation and activities
- Prepare nutritious meals and help clients with feeding if necessary
What You'll Bring:
- A positive attitude and genuine interest in enriching the lives of clients
- Ability to work independently and make decisions for clients' welfare
- Effective time management to attend to multiple tasks promptly
- Flexibility to adapt to changing job requirements and client needs
- Patience and understanding in handling clients with diverse needs
Qualifications:
- Basic cooking and nutrition knowledge
- Experience in home care or domestic work an asset
- High school certificate or equivalent
- Physical capability to perform household tasks, including lifting
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation