Job Title or Location

Home support worker

Mary Private Home

Antigonish, NS

Posted today

Job Details:

$23.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 48 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Work setting
  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Room and board provided
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • 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
  • Collect specimens
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • 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
  • Target audience
  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • 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
  • Early morning
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
  • Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Share This Job: