PT Companion (non-medical) for Seniors living in Calgary AB

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PT Companion (non-medical) for Seniors Living in Calgary, AB

We are looking to hire energetic, personable, dependable person for a PART TIME POSITION visiting seniors in CALGARY [Including areas like Aspen Woods and Rockyview Hospital].

This is a Part time position with regular weekly visits, so you don’t have to use up all your time. Training is provided, so you feel confident at being your best for your Senior friends.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO:

-Visit with seniors during their regularly scheduled weekly daytime visit hours

-Make a difference for seniors during your visit based on their individual profile/preferences

-Submit a visit summary form after each visit

-Have fun bringing enjoyment and fulfillment to the seniors you meet!

WHAT MAKES YOU A GOOD FIT:

-Strong work ethic and high level of dependability, and love to smile!

-Have a reliable vehicle that a senior is able to easily get into and out of

-You are available for regular scheduled visits which are often 2 hours in length during the daytime

-Positive attitude, compassion, dependability, and adaptability

-Have a clear Police Check with Vulnerable Sector and provide Drivers Abstract

-Experience with seniors and dementia is preferred however if you don’t, we have great training that is provided

HOW TO APPLY:

Please complete and submit the application form found at

Only applicants who submit the application form through the link above will be considered. Thank you for your interest!

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Do you live in Calgary? (Required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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