home support worker

Lorenzina Agostini, Angelino Agostini; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Toronto seeks a compassionate caregiver to provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with personal hygiene, and planning therapeutic diets. Ideal candidates should have a secondary school diploma and a genuine interest in helping others. A full-time commitment (32 to 40 hours/week) is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in administering bedside and personal care.
• Ability to assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Organized and punctual with a focus on honesty.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus.

Skills

Personal care

Administering medications

Companionship

Punctuality

Organized

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Work in employer's / client's home

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
• Mend clothing and linens
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Organized
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 to 40 hours per week