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Live-in caregiver

Posted by: Lesley Barker
Posting date: March 10, 2026      Closing date: September 10, 2026
Job location: Others AB, Canada
Salary: 20.00
Vacancy: 1
Job category: Caregiver & Nanny
Job id: 20191574006

Job description:


Live-in caregiver

Employer details - Lesley Barker

Job details

  • Job Location - Sherwood Park, AB - T8A 1K8
  • Work location On site
  • Salary - 20.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment - Permanent employment - Full time
  • Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, To be determined, Day, Weekend, Overtime required, Overtime available
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies - 1 vacancy

Languages - English

Education - No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience  1 years to less than 5 years, we would like someone with experience as my mother needs lots of support. 

Any qualifide candidate can apply with any relevant work experience

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

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Room and board provided
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Residential/client's home

Responsibilities - Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • 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
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Plan therapeutic diets and menus
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook
  • Take vital signs
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials - Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adults, Elderly, Females, Persons with a disability

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Physically demanding, Ability to work independently

Weight handling

  • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality, Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility
  • Initiative, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Patience, Honesty

Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options 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 email - lmcl@telusplanet.net

 

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?
    • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
    • Do you have experience working in this field?
    • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
    • Do you live near the job location?

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

  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • References attesting experience

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