personal support worker - home support

Tracy Petruska; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tracy Petruska is seeking a caregiver to provide in-person home care in Calgary, Alberta. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.

Applicants should have a Personal Support Worker certificate and First Aid, with flexibility and reliability emphasized. This permanent, full-time position requires working at the client’s location with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving is considered an asset.
• Must work at the physical location; no remote option.
• Criminal record check required and references checked.
• Driver's licence check and driving record check may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist with bathing, personal hygiene, and mobility.
• Assist with feeding and meal preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide companionship and social support.
• Shop for groceries and household supplies.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Job details

• Salary 22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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

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
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience with special needs children

• Assistance with mobility

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Adult Abuse Registry check
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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.

Advertised until

2026-10-06

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