Website Goshenite Seniors Services

We are seeking a caring and reliable Part-Time Senior Care Companion to join our team. The ideal
candidate will have a genuine passion for working with seniors and a commitment to improving their well-being. As a Companion, you will provide emotional support, engage in meaningful activities, and assist
with daily tasks to help our clients maintain their independence and enjoy a fulfilling life.
• Provide companionship and engage in conversations with clients
• Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and errands
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
• Monitor and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior
• Encourage and participate in recreational activities and hobbies
• Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients

Qualifications
• Excellent relationship building skills and the ability to engage and support the seniors you care for
– experience caregiving / fostering relationships with seniors is an asset
• Excellent communicator, responsive & flexible to meet the changing priorities
• Ability to resolve contentious or sensitive issues or situations independently
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of client information
• Demonstrated knowledge of occupational health & safety practices, principles & legislation
• Compliance with infectious disease screening as per provincial legislation & required
immunizations up to date
• Valid Class G drivers’ license (Will be using corporate vehicle) and clean Vulnerable Police Check
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certificate
• Knowledge of the retirement industry resources is an asset
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs., carry and transport objects of various sizes up to 25 lbs
• Must be able to walk, sit and stand for an extended period of time
• Must be able to bend, reach and lift
• Must be available for a minimum of 6 hours a week
• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asse

To apply for this job email your details to pierre.bourgoin@collegeboreal.ca