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Join Our Team as a Personal Support Worker - Home Support!
Company: Atlantik Quality Care
Location: Bathurst, NB
Job Category: Healthcare
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Atlantik Quality Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Workers to provide essential home support services. This is a permanent position with flexible hours ranging from 8 to 44 hours per week. You will have the opportunity to work in various settings, including both rural and urban areas, directly in the homes of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
As a Personal Support Worker, your primary tasks will include:
- Administering bedside and personal care
- Assisting clients with bathing and personal hygiene
- Supporting regular exercise, such as walking
- Changing non-sterile dressings and collecting specimens
- Feeding or assisting clients with meals
- Laundering clothing and household linens
- Performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Providing companionship and personal care
- Shopping for food and household supplies
- Preparing and serving nutritious meals
Who You Will Support
Your compassionate care will make a significant impact on a diverse group of individuals, including:
- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Elderly clients
- Adults and young adults
- Individuals with disabilities, both physical and intellectual
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Terminally ill clients
Requirements
To thrive in this role, you should possess the following:
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: Previous experience is an asset
- Language: Proficiency in English or French
- Certificates: CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate, Personal Support Worker Certificate
- Security: Criminal record check
Work Conditions
This role requires physical capabilities including:
- Bending, crouching, and kneeling
- A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods
- Weight handling of up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Client focus and dependability
- Flexibility and initiative
- Strong judgment and organizational skills
- Reliability and teamwork
Benefits
At Atlantik Quality Care, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, life insurance, mileage paid
- Other Benefits: Travel insurance
Compensation
The hourly wage for this position is $20.81.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Atlantik Quality Care!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.