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personal support worker - home support

personal support worker - home support

CMARBANNew Westminster, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$23.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
  • Work Term : Temporary
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience : 1 to less than 7 months
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment

    • Non-smoking
    • Work setting

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

    • Administer medications
    • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
    • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
    • Launder clothing and household 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

    • Health Care Aide Certificate
    • Target audience

    • Elderly
    • Females
    • Persons with physical disabilities
    • Security and safety

    • Criminal record check
    • Reference required
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Physically demanding
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Sitting
    • Standing for extended periods
    • Walking
    • Work under pressure
    • Weight handling

    • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
    • Personal suitability

    • Punctuality
    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Initiative
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Patience
    • Honesty
    • Screening questions

    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • Health benefits

    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Financial benefits

    • Gasoline paid
    • Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Transportation provided by employer
    • Support for persons with disabilities

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
    • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
    • Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
    • Support for youths

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
    • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
    • Support for Veterans

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
    • Support for Indigenous people

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
    • Support for mature workers

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
    • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
    • Supports for visible minorities

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
    • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)