home support worker

Paresh Raja; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading caregiving service is seeking compassionate individuals to provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes. Suitable candidates should have a high school diploma and some experience in a caregiving role. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily activities, administering medications, and providing companionship.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in caregiving.
• Education requirement of secondary school graduation.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene tasks.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.

Skills

Companionship

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

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
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Mend clothing and linens
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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