home support worker

Gayle Marshall, Carolyn Marshall; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care provider in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a caregiver to assist clients with personal care and companionship. Responsibilities include cooking, light housekeeping, and supporting clients in their daily routines. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be willing to work flexible hours. This is a temporary position requiring 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist clients with daily personal care routines.
• Experience in cooking and meal preparation.
• Skills in light housekeeping and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Provide companionship.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Cooking

Housekeeping

Companionship

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

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
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Patience

Experience

• Will train

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 40 hours per week