home support worker

Daisy Nicolas; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Brampton is looking for a dedicated personal care assistant to support clients in their daily activities. Responsibilities include administering care and medications, preparing meals, and providing companionship. The role offers a permanent position with 35 working hours per week, requiring a secondary school graduation certificate and CPR/First Aid certification.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Support for newcomers and refugees

Mentorship for Indigenous workers

Qualifications

• Must have CPR and First Aid Certificates.
• Willingness to train and support newcomers/refugees.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Assist clients in regular exercise.

Skills

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Companionship

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

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

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Experience

• Will train

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week