Home support worker – Kline & Schwartz

Kline & Schwartz; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving service provider in Calgary is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant for full-time, on-site work. Responsibilities include administering personal care, preparing meals, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in personal care, particularly with the elderly. The role offers $22.00 hourly pay, and special accommodations are available if needed.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Support for youths and Indigenous people

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in personal care.
• Ability to administer medications and provide personal care.
• Experience with elderly and individuals with physical disabilities.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Job details. Location: Calgary, AB T2V 4W1. Work location: On site. Salary: $22.00 hourly / 40.00 hours per week. Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time. Starts as soon as possible. Vacancies: 1 vacancy. Languages: English.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Experience and specialization

• Target audience: Elderly
• Target audience: Males
• Target audience: Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

• Security and safety: Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Patience

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for youths; Support for Indigenous people.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email: [e-mail]

Contact information: We’re here to help. Call 1-800-393-8060.