home support worker

Stefanie; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional personal care in a supportive environment. As a personal care assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for clients through bedside care, medication administration, and companionship. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals while ensuring their comfort and well-being. If you are passionate about helping others and possess the skills to provide personal care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in personal care and assistance.
• Knowledge of medication administration and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and provide companionship.

Skills

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Companionship

Light Housekeeping

Education

Secondary School Graduation Certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking