home support workerVelma Home • Antigonish, NS, CA
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home support worker
Velma Home • Antigonish, NS, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
Room and board provided
Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Collect specimens
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
Cook
Target audience
Elderly
Females
Persons with a disability
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Flexibility
Initiative
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Night
On call
Day
Overtime available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Veterans
Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
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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