home support worker

Ada De Gasperis; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Vaughan is seeking a compassionate individual to provide personal care for elderly clients. Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, meal preparation, and companionship. Candidates must have a secondary school certificate, CPR, and First Aid certifications. This is a permanent position offering 40 hours of work per week with possible live-in accommodations.

Qualifications

• Experience providing personal care to clients.
• Knowledge of planning therapeutic diets and menus.
• Ability to assist clients with daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Personal care

Housekeeping

Meal preparation

Companionship

Hygiene assistance

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

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

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

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