Senior caregiver jobs in Canada

There are 31 job(s) Senior caregiver(s) corresponding to your search

Senior Care average salary in Canada is $18.69 / hour

Bernard - Senior Caregiver job offer - Montreal

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

3.2km

Start:

03/29/25

Salary:

$15/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

3.2km

Start:

03/29/25

Salary:

$15/hour

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Lara - Senior Caregiver job offer - Montreal

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

7km

Start:

02/03/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

7km

Start:

02/03/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Ma mère vit seule et à l’alzheimer. Je cherche quelqu’un de confiance pour lui tenir compagnie et l’aider dans ses tâches quotidiennes chez elle à Villeray. Horaires à discuter

Barbara - Senior Caregiver job offer - Mont-Royal

Languages:

English, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

9.1km

Start:

04/07/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

English, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

9.1km

Start:

04/07/25

Salary:

$20/hour

We are currently seeking experienced qualified caregivers for an elderly couple Must be able to prepare some meals as well as handle medications. Arabic speaking is required. Only those withRef...

Marie - Senior Caregiver job offer - Saint-Laurent

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

11.4km

Start:

04/03/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

11.4km

Start:

04/03/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Nous sommes à la recherche d'une personne pour aider un homme âgé de 95 ans à mobilité réduite résidant sur le boul. Gouin Est, H1H 5P4. Les principales tâches seraient la préparation de repas, le mén...

Marie-Ève - Senior Caregiver job offer - Laval

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

13km

Start:

03/21/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

13km

Start:

03/21/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Hello, I am a young woman with reduced mobility. I am looking for someone to help me either in the late afternoon (around 5 p.m.) to transfer from my wheelchair to my bed to take a short break from my...

Marie - Senior Caregiver job offer - Montreal

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

13.2km

Start:

04/01/25

Salary:

$21/hour

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

13.2km

Start:

04/01/25

Salary:

$21/hour

Our family in Montreal is seeking an experienced live-out part-time companion (around 20 hours a week) to provide companionship, home assistance and light personal care for our elderly parents (80 an...

Sylvie - Senior Caregiver job offer - Repentigny

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

15.3km

Start:

04/28/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

15.3km

Start:

04/28/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Ma mère est atteinte de trouble cognitif léger et j'aimerais avoir une personne personne de confiance, responsable et enjoué pour discuter avec ma mère, la faire marcher et même lui laver les cheveux...

Steve - Senior Caregiver job offer - Brossard

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

15.9km

Start:

04/21/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

15.9km

Start:

04/21/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Je cherche une personne attentionnée et fiable pour accompagner ma mère, âgée de 95 ans, à son domicile (résidence Jazz Brossard). Elle est en bonne humeur et autonome sur plusieurs aspects, mais a be...

Claudia - Senior Caregiver job offer - Brossard

Languages:

French, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

17.4km

Start:

02/06/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

French, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

17.4km

Start:

02/06/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Nous avons besoin de quelqu’un pour accompagner à différents moments de la journée et ou de la soirée notre père, qui a eu un avc et qui est paralysé du coté gauche. Aide à l’hygiène.

Shirin - Senior Caregiver job offer - Rosemère

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

17.5km

Start:

03/31/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Occasional

Distance:

17.5km

Start:

03/31/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Besoin d'aide pour surveillance quand conjoint part pour épicerie, faire sortie pour faire une marche

Anna Maria - Senior Caregiver job offer - Saint-Hubert

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

17.6km

Start:

03/24/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

17.6km

Start:

03/24/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Bonjour, nous sommes à la recherche d'une personne empathique et accueillante pour venir visiter notre mère de façon quotidienne. Elle a des limitations physiques qui l'empêchent de faire certaines tâ...

Melina - Senior Caregiver job offer - Saint-Hubert

Languages:

English

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

18.4km

Start:

03/18/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

English

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

18.4km

Start:

03/18/25

Salary:

$20/hour

*** IMPORTANT: MUST SPEAK ENGLISH - THANK YOU *** Hello, we are looking for a gentle and patient ** bilingual (French/English) ** home helper who has a car to help my parents at home, either by: help...

Amira - Senior Caregiver job offer - Saint-Hubert

Languages:

French, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

18.8km

Start:

02/26/25

Salary:

$25/hour

Languages:

French, Arabic

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

18.8km

Start:

02/26/25

Salary:

$25/hour

Surveillance et signalement : • Vérifier la propreté de sa chambre et de ses vêtements. • Me signaler tout manquement (lavage, entretien, désordre). • Vérifier son état physique : présence de...

Carmen - Senior Caregiver job offer - Brossard

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

19.1km

Start:

04/14/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Languages:

French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

19.1km

Start:

04/14/25

Salary:

$22/hour

Accompagnateur ou accompagnatrice près de Brossard Longueuil, St hubert, les autres svp vous abstenir, je pense qu'il est souhaitable d'habiter près de nous , merci Je suis sa conjointe et je ne di...

Patricia - Senior Caregiver job offer - Brossard

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

19.6km

Start:

03/03/25

Salary:

$20/hour

Languages:

English, French

Job Type:

Regular

Distance:

19.6km

Start:

03/03/25

Salary:

$20/hour

I am currently searching for a senior caregiver for home. My significant half has mobility problems and cognitive issues. I would need some one to help me with bath time at least 2 times a week and...

The advantages of being a senior caregiver jobs

A job that fits your schedule!

Looking for a daily job or just 2-3 days a week? Are you only available 2 hours a night? With SOSgarde, you are free to choose the job that best suits your desires and aspirations.

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There's no better way to connect with the people you're helping than in close proximity. With SOSgarde, you can work close to home and help those in need.

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Three steps to finding the right senior caregiver job

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HELP TO FIND AN ELDERLY CAREGIVER JOB

What is SOSgarde?

If you're looking for a senior caregiver job in your area, SOSgarde is here to assist you! Our platform will quickly introduce you to the local family that is offering the ideal elderly care job you asre looking for. Since 2009, we have been helping Canadian senior caregivers discover local senior care jobs that are enjoyable and gratifying.

How do I find a home help job for the elderly?

We are not a staffing agency and we do not provide any direct employment to caregivers for the elderly. All the openings posted on the website come from nearby families, and it is the family that chooses the elderly caregiver they think is best for the job. If you want to offer your senior care services, you need to register and create a candidate profile. When your profile is set, you will start to get notifications about available elderly care jobs near you. If any of the jobs catch your attention, you should apply for it right away. Swiftness is usually the key to secure the best elder care job rapidly.

Where do I sign up for a elderly care job?

To start your search for a senior caregiver job in your neighborhood, begin by entering your postal code. This will bring up a page with all the current elderly care jobs, including details and the start date. If you find a job that interests you, you can apply right away on SOSgarde; your application will be sent to the family who posted the senior care job, and they will get in touch with you if they decide to hire you.

How much should I charge for taking care of an elderly person?

The hourly rate for in-home care for the elderly is always dependant on various factors. These are the location, the type of care needed, and the qualifications of the caregiver. The hourly rate for in-home care on average ranges from $20 to $35 per hour, but it can get higher in certain areas or for more specialized care. Other expenses need also to be factored in such as transportation, supplies, and any certifications or training required for the job. Ultimately, the amount you charge for in-home elder care should be fair and reflective of the value you provide to your families. You may wa nt to research the average rates for in-home care in your area to determine a competitive rate.

What are the most requested support services for the elderly?

Most commony requested home care services for the elderly include help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, as well as providing companionship and emotional support. Home care services can also include help with household chores, such as laundry, shopping, and meal preparation. In addition, many home care services for the elderly also provide transportation to medical appointments and other activities.

Some families may also request to provide assistance with medical needs. This can include assistance with medications, help with doctor’s appointments, and even assistance with physical therapy. If you have expereince in this filed, do not omit to include it in your SOSgarde elderly caregiver profile.

What are the duties of a caregiver for elderly at home?

The main duties of a caregiver for the elderly at home include:

Personal care: assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Health care: monitoring vital signs, managing medications, and providing basic first aid.
Housekeeping: cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
Companionship: providing emotional support, engaging in leisure activities, and promoting socialization.
Transportation: assisting with trips to doctor's appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands.
Safety: ensuring the safety and well-being of the elderly individual by preventing falls, managing mobility, and monitoring for changes in health status.

What are important traits that a elderly in home caregiver must have?

A great caregiver for the elderly must have the following traits:

Patience and understanding: elderly people may have physical, emotional and mental challenges, and a senior caregiver must have the patience to handle these difficulties with kindness and understanding.

Good communication skills: the caregiver for the elderly must be able to communicate effectively with the elderly person and also with their family and healthcare providers.

Physical and emotional stamina: providing care to the elderly can be physically and emotionally demanding, and a caregiver must have the ability to handle these demands.

Ability to follow care plans: a caregiver for the elderly must be able to follow a care plan set by healthcare providers and make necessary adjustments based on the elderly person's needs.

Trustworthiness and reliability: the elderly person is entrusting their care to the caregiver, and they must be trustworthy and reliable.

Cultural sensitivity: the caregiver should have an understanding of the cultural background of the elderly person and respect their beliefs and values.

Flexibility: caregiving can be unpredictable and a senior caregiver must be able to adapt to changing situations.

What qualifications do you need to be a caregiver for the elderly?

The specific qualifications needed to be a caregiver for the elderly can vary depending on the family that is hiring and the location they live in, but some common requirements include:

Experience: Prior experience in senior caregiving, either paid or volunteer, is often preferred or required.

Training: Employers may require training in first aid, CPR, and other healthcare-related skills.

Education: Many hiring families require a high school diploma, while others may prefer post-secondary education in healthcare or a related field.

Background check: A criminal background check may be required to ensure the safety of the elderly individual.

Physical ability: home support for the elderly can be physically demanding, so the ability to lift, transfer, and perform other physically demanding tasks may be required.

Emotional maturity: elderly care at home can be emotionally challenging, so the ability to handle stressful situations and provide emotional support is important.

It's important to note that the eldely care jobs' specific requirements may vary based on the type of care being provided and the needs of the elderly individual.