home support worker

Sumit Mehra; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Mississauga seeks personal care assistants to support elderly clients with daily tasks, including personal care, bathing assistance, and meal preparation. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant certifications. This position offers flexible working conditions, with optional accommodation available. A commitment to reliability and compassion is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care for the elderly.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Ability to assist clients with bathing and other hygiene needs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Hygiene assistance

Meal preparation

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week