Family Caregiver

https://aboriginalhire.ca/Jobs/jobsdetails/10519

About this role

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, reliable, and experienced full-time live-in caregiver to provide care and support for two adult family members in our private residence. The first individual is my husband, who has been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson’s disease, and short-term memory loss. The second individual is our adult daughter, who has intellectual and developmental disabilities. Main Duties and Responsibilities Provide personal care and assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene. Assist with mobility, positioning, and daily physical activities, including walking and pool exercises, as appropriate. Assist with medication administration and reminders according to prescribed instructions. Provide feeding assistance and ensure proper nutrition and hydration. Support our daughter with personal care, emotional regulation, daily routines, and ongoing supervision. Monitor the safety, health, and overall well-being of both individuals. Prepare and serve nutritious meals and assist with feeding when necessary. Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and other household duties related to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe living environment. Assist with grocery shopping and purchasing essential household supplies when required. Provide companionship, emotional support, and meaningful daily interaction. Follow individual care routines and instructions provided by the family. Qualifications and Requirements Previous experience in caregiving, home support, or personal care is preferred. Experience caring for individuals with physical disabilities, cognitive impairments, or intellectual and developmental disabilities is required. Patient, compassionate, trustworthy, and dependable. Ability to provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and respond appropriately to changing care needs. First Aid and CPR certification is an asset. Employment Conditions Full-time, live-in position. Work location: Private family residence in Edmonton, Alberta Room and board provided. Salary: 20.00/Hr. Hours: 36 to 40 hours per week