home support worker

THERESE HOFFMAN DOMESTIC WORKER; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A domestic care service provider in the Region of Waterloo is looking for a Domestic Worker to provide personal care and companionship to clients. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean environment. The position offers optional live-in accommodations and a supportive work culture for individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate should have a secondary school diploma and a strong focus on client needs.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• Willing to train.
• Experience in personal care tasks is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise activities.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Will train

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
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Work Term : Temporary
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week