home support worker

Tavoukdjian; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Montreal seeks compassionate individuals to assist elderly clients with daily activities, including personal care and household tasks. Candidates should have a secondary education and some experience in caregiving. This role is temporary, offering 40 hours of work per week in a home setting.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to assist elderly and disabled persons.
• Understanding of personal care and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to clients.
• Prepare meals and assist with eating.
• Provide companionship and support in daily activities.

Skills

Administer medications

Assist clients with bathing

Provide personal care

Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target audience

• Elderly
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• Work Term : Temporary
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week