home support worker

Simard Family; Mount Royal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring individual is needed for a personal care role with a private family in Mount Royal, Canada. The position includes administering medication, preparing nutritious meals, and providing companionship. Optional living accommodation is available at no charge. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills and punctuality, along with a valid First Aid Certificate.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• First Aid Certificate is required.
• Experience in personal care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist in regular exercise.
• Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals.
• Provide companionship and support for daily activities.

Skills

Client focus

Punctuality

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Confidential security clearance
• Basic security clearance
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?