Caregiver Jobs in Argentina

Caregiver Jobs in Argentina. A private household in SE Calgary, Alberta is seeking a compassionate and dependable Caregiver / Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide in-home support through Alberta Health Services’ Self-Managed Care (SMC) program. This part-time role involves one-on-one personal care and physical assistance for an individual living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type II. The ideal candidate is patient, respectful, and comfortable working in a private home setting while maintaining professionalism and clear communication.

About Company

This role supports an individual receiving care through Alberta’s Self-Managed Care program in a private home environment. The household values mutual respect, open communication, and consistency in care. As this is the first time hiring a private caregiver, the caregiver will receive clear guidance, expectations, and support to ensure a positive and collaborative working relationship.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with personal care, including toileting, hygiene, dressing, and grooming
• Support mobility and transfers, primarily using a ceiling lift
• Perform frequent bending, crouching, and kneeling as required for care tasks
• Assist with meal preparation and light household duties related to caregiving
• Offer companionship and a supportive presence
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment
• Follow an established care plan while maintaining professional boundaries
• Communicate clearly and respectfully regarding care needs and daily routines

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Caregiver or Personal Support Worker (PSW)
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
• Fluent in English
• Canadian citizen or legally eligible to work in Canada
• Self-employed status with the ability to invoice hours in accordance with the SMC program
• Physically capable of providing hands-on care, including transfers
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the full weekly schedule (37 hours/week)
• Access to reliable transportation to and from the workplace

Skills

• Personal care and hands-on caregiving
• Mobility assistance and transfer support
• Experience using assistive or medical equipment (ceiling lift experience an asset)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and professionalism
• Ability to work independently in a private home setting
• Time management and reliability

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $26.49 per hour
• Consistent part-time hours (37 hours per week)
• Structured schedule with day and evening shifts
• One-on-one caregiving in a calm and respectful environment
• Meaningful work supporting independence and quality of life
• Paid through Alberta Health Services’ Self-Managed Care program in accordance with employment standards