personal support worker - home support

Toronto Poly Clinic Inc.
North York, ON, CA
$28,85 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 37.5 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • 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
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Collect specimens
  • Demonstrate infant care to new parents
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Mend clothing and 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Target audience

  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease
  • Adults
  • Convalescent
  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Terminally ill

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Basic security clearance
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure
  • 6 days ago
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