home support worker

Next Youth Job; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

Next Youth Job is seeking a dedicated individual for a full-time position based in Edmonton, AB. The role emphasizes personal care and assistance, requiring certifications in CPR and First Aid.

Flexible working hours are offered, and responsibilities include administering medications and preparing meals. Candidates should have a secondary school certificate and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by email.

Qualifications

• Certified in CPR and First Aid.
• Experience in personal care services is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist in regular exercises.
• Launder clothing and linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Provide personal care.
• Shop for supplies.
• Prepare meals.
• Cook.

Skills

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Experience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Location: Edmonton, AB T6W 0S2

Work location: On site only. No remote work.

Salary: $20.00 hourly, 32 to 40 hours per week.

Terms of employment: Permanent, full time. Flexible hours: morning, day, evening, weekend.

Start date: As soon as possible.

Vacancies: 1.

Overview

Language: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walks.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Mend clothing and linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide personal care.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Fast‑paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Sitting.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Walking.
• Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal Suitability

• Punctuality.
• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Patience.
• Honesty.

Eligibility

You can apply if you are:

• Canadian citizen.
• Permanent resident of Canada.
• Temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Equal Employment Opportunity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees.
• Support for youths.
• Support for visible minorities.

Application Process

By email: [e-mail]

By mail: 5 Windermere Drive SW, Edmonton, AB T6W 0S2

What you must include in your application:

• Cover letter.
• Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?