personal support worker - home support

Job details

• Location Scarborough , ON M1K 2J9
• Salary 22.00 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Flexible hours
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Employer's home

Responsibilities

• 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
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials

• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Adults
• Elderly
• Females
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with physical disabilities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Paramedical services coverage

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

• Permanent resident of Canada
• Temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

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