home support worker

Catheline Ortega; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Ontario, Canada, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to assist with bedside and personal care for clients. The role involves supporting clients with exercises, meal preparation, and housekeeping. Ideal candidates should have a strong focus on client care, punctuality, and excellent communication skills. This is a permanent position requiring 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care for clients.
• Ability to assist clients in water activities.
• Skill in planning therapeutic diets.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Asset languages

• Tagalog

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target audience

• Adults
• Males
• Persons with physical disabilities

Weight handling

• Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week