Home Support Worker Full Time

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year or more home support worker experience for elderly

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate, Personal Support Worker Certificate

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment, Room and board provided, Urban area, Work in employer’s/client’s home

Target audience

Adults, Females, Males, Young adults

Personal suitability

Punctuality, Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgment, Organized, Team player

Tasks

Working 40 to 44 hours per week, Administer bedside and personal care, Administer medications, Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene, Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk, Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder), Change non-sterile dressings, Feed or assist in feeding, Launder clothing and household linens, Mend clothing and linens, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Provide companionship, Provide personal care, Shop for food and household supplies, Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Security and safety

Criminal record check, Immunization records, Reference required, Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Standing for extended periods, Work under pressure

How to apply

·         By email

info@johrosplacement.com

·         By phone

416-857-0411

from 08:00 to 20:00