personal support aide - home aide

Clara Gregori & Antimo Enotera, MAria Giovanna Enotera; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in personal care services is seeking dedicated individuals to provide bedside and personal care to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, administering medications, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Ideal candidates will have a secondary school diploma and a client-focused attitude, with opportunities for accommodation available.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Staff accommodation available

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.
• Willing to relocate.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Staff accommodation available
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Willing to relocate
• Employer'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
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• 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?