home support worker

BUI-NGUYEN NANNY PAYROLL ACCT; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal support worker role with a focus on providing bedside care and assistance to clients in their home. The position requires a secondary school graduation certificate, CPR and First Aid certification, along with strong interpersonal skills and reliability. Optional accommodation is available on a live-in basis, but it is not a condition of employment.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience in personal support work is an asset.
• Comfortable with physical activities and assisting clients.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care for clients.
• Assist with bathing and hygiene tasks.
• Provide companionship and support for daily activities.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgment

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Elderly
• Persons with a disability

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people