home support worker

Education

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work Setting

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

Tasks:

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Work with adults
• Support persons with mental health disabilities
• Support persons with physical disabilities

Experience with Special Needs Children

Experience with special needs children:

• Assistance with mobility

Security and Safety

Security and safety:

• Reference required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Ability to lift between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal Suitability

Personal suitability:

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Additional Questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?