home support worker

Joanne Lynne Free; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local caregiving service in Sherwood Park, Alberta, is looking for a dedicated caregiver to provide personal and bedside care. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, administering medications, and caring for pets. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, CPR, and First Aid certifications. The position is permanent, full-time, and requires working on-site with no remote options.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience.
• CPR Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Care for pets and administer personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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Job details

• Salary 21.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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

Work setting

• Rural area
• Work in employer\'s/client\'s home
• Employer\'s home

Responsibilities

• Care for pets
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver\'s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-24

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