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Home support worker

Private Household

Markham, ON

Posted 14 days ago

Job Details:

$23.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Work setting
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Tasks
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • 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
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Target audience
  • Adults
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure
  • Weight handling
  • Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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