Home support worker

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. is seeking a caregiver to provide in-home support for adults and the elderly in Ottawa. The role includes personal care, meals, and companionship, with duties in client homes and a focus on safety and well-being.

Applicants should have CPR and First Aid certificates. Language requirements specify English, with flexibility for bilingual capacity. The position includes 40 hours per week in the client’s home and adherence to non-smoking policy.

Qualifications

• Experience in home caregiving or similar setting preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certificates are listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• Feed or assist in feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Skills

Bedside care

Personal hygiene

Exercise assistance

Meal preparation

Feeding assistance

Light housekeeping

Companionship

Cooking

Education

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

• Work in employer's/client's home

TASKS

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Adults
• Elderly

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Walking

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Patience

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Evening

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week