home support worker

Michael Wang
Victoria, BC, CA
$18 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

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
  • Urban area
  • Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate

Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Males
  • Persons with a disability

Security and safety

Reference required

Transportation / travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • 15 days ago
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