home support worker

Michelle, Private Home; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home support services is seeking a dedicated Home Support Worker to provide essential personal care and companionship to clients in a rural setting. This role involves administering bedside care, assisting with daily hygiene, and preparing nutritious meals. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a passion for helping others. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of those you assist. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career in home support, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Completion of a college program in personal support or related field.
• 1 to 7 months of relevant experience in home support.

Responsibilities

• Administer personal care and assist clients with hygiene.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals while providing companionship.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.

Skills

Personal Care

Companionship

Cooking

Light Housekeeping

Dependability

Patience

Education

College or CEGEP certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Home Support Worker

Employer: Michelle

Job Details:
Location: HIGHWAY 16A & HIGHWAY 60 Acheson, AB T7X 6H8
Workplace Information: On site
Salary: $19.78 hourly / 40 hours per week
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Day, Morning
Starts: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience:
1 to less than 7 months

Work Site Environment:
Non-smoking
Work Setting: Rural area, Work in employer’s/client’s home
Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities:

1. Administer bedside and personal care
2. Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
3. Change non-sterile dressings
4. Feed or assist in feeding
5. Launder clothing and household linens
6. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
7. Plan therapeutic diets and menus
8. Provide companionship
9. Provide personal care
10. Prepare and serve nutritious meals
11. Cook

Credentials:
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Additional Information:

• Security and Safety: Reference required
• Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Personal Suitability: Dependability, Reliability, Patience

Who Can Apply to This Job?
Only apply if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
• If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to Apply:
By email: [e-mail]

Include this reference number in your application: 250115

How-to-Apply Instructions:
Include in your application:

• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
• References attesting experience
• Job reference number 250115
• Cover letter
• Proof of the requested certifications

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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