home support worker

Government of Canada; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government organization seeks a Personal Care Assistant in Greater Sudbury. You will provide essential personal care and companionship to individuals, including seniors and persons with disabilities. This on-site role requires a secondary graduation certificate and certifications in CPR and First Aid. Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and patient, demonstrating a strong commitment to client care.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience with persons with disabilities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Patience

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Persons with a disability

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience