Job Description

Personal support worker - home support

Job details

• Location: North York, ON M3J 1J3
• Salary: $17.50 hourly for 30 hours per Week Minimum wage is not guaranteed
• Permanent employment
• Start date: Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages:

English

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment:

• Non-smoking

Work setting:

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Responsibilities

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
• Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and 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

Experience and specialization:

Target audience

• Elderly

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Medical exam
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply

By email: santorocaregiver@gmail.com