home support worker

Baraka Care Homes; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baraka Care Homes is seeking a personal care worker to provide essential support to elderly clients. The role involves administering personal care, assisting with daily hygiene tasks, and maintaining a supportive environment. Candidates should exhibit patience and dependability, working on-site in Saskatoon. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact clients' lives.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• 1 to less than 7 months of experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients in bathing and personal hygiene.
• Provide companionship and assist with regular exercise.

Skills

Dependability

Patience

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
  
  

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Elderly
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
  
  

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Patience