home support worker

Government of Canada; Milton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking candidates for a personal caregiver role in Milton, Ontario. You will administer personal care, assist with hygiene, and provide companionship. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate, CPR and First Aid certification, and be capable of working on-site without remote options. Benefits include on-site housing options and transportation provided by the employer.

Benefits

On-site housing options

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid Certificates required.
• Experience working with adults and the elderly is beneficial.
• Physical capability to perform bending, crouching, and walking tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Provide companionship and prepare nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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
• Employer's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• 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

• Adults
• Elderly

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Transportation provided by employer