Job Title or Location

Personal support worker - home support

James Gouveia

Calgary, AB

Posted 2 days ago

Job Details:

$20.85 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Work setting
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Employer's home
  • Tasks
  • Care for pets
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Collect specimens
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household 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
  • Cook
  • Administer first-aid and other assistance
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Target audience
  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease
  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure
  • Weight handling
  • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Patience
  • Honesty
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend

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