home support worker

TERESITA LAZATIN; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with personal care tasks, including administering medications, light housekeeping, laundry, and cooking. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and ideally 7 months of relevant experience. The position requires punctuality, client focus, and flexibility. This is a temporary position with a commitment of 30 hours per week.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Cook.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Punctuality

Flexibility

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Cook

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you live near the job location?

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week