personal support worker - home support

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Employer's home

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
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Elderly
• Persons with a disability

Security and safety

• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week