home support worker

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 32 hours per week
• Education : Bachelor's degree
• Experience : Experience an asset

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Mend clothing and linens
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly
• Females
• Males

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Honesty

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Other benefits

Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for Indigenous people

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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