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Careers

Caregiver - Okanagan

Kelowna and Penticton

At Home Instead we look for individuals who are compassionate, respectful, and comfortable with technology. WE PROVIDE TRAINING, hands-on, in our professional training room with care-giving equipment. A PHONE APP for all schedule and job related information.

If you think you can see yourself making a remarkable difference in the life of a senior needing help with day-to-day activities, please read on!

A DAY IN THE LIFE
Building relationships with the clients is the most important and rewarding responsibility you will have as a Home Instead Care Professional. How will you do that? By assisting with a variety of home care services, such as:

  • Companionship and conversation
  • Light housekeeping and preparing meals
  • Reminding clients of medications and appointments
  • Running errands and accompanying clients to appointments
  • Assisting with grooming, bathing, toileting, and incontinence issues
  • Person centered care for clients with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
  • SOME ESSENTIALS :
  • Must have a driver’s license and your own car to drive clients to appointments and to run errands
  • Willing to work at a client’s home, a care facility, hospital, etc.
  • Comfortable with fluctuating hours and fluctuating income. Hours are not guaranteed as our clients needs can change unexpectedly.
  • Willing to work with clients who are sick with communicable diseases such as COVID, common flus and colds, following safety protocols.
  • Willing to work with clients with varying needs from companionship to personal care to Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
  • REWARDS :
  • Optional benefits after 3 months
  • A family/team environment with career opportunities
  • 24/7 office support
  • Alzheimer’s and Dementia training
  • Nurse Directed Care training
  • COMPENSATION
  • $20.50 to $22.50 per hour dependent on job responsibility

Each Home Instead® franchise is independently owned and operated.