Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Private Caregiver to provide personalized in-home care to an elderly Indo-Canadian couple in their 80s in Toronto. This role involves supporting individuals with daily activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.

The ideal candidate will have experience in assisted living, patient care, or senior care, and possess a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for those they serve. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive and respectful caregiving.

Duties

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility support, cooking, dishes, cleaning

Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols

Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs

Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, including those with dementia or hospice care needs

Perform housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry to maintain a safe and comfortable environment

Support clients with mobility exercises or transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary

Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to family members or healthcare professionals

Assist with medical appointments and coordinate transportation as needed

Implement care plans tailored to each client’s specific requirements

Requirements

Proven experience in assisted living, home care, nursing home settings, or working with individuals with disabilities

Knowledge of dementia care, hospice care, and senior care best practices

Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical support tasks safely

Strong caregiving skills with a compassionate and patient demeanor

Certification or experience in medication administration is preferred but not mandatory

Ability to handle responsibilities such as meal preparation and light cleaning efficiently

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Valid driver’s license preferred for transportation duties

Must be reliable, punctual, and committed to providing high-quality care