Personal support worker - home support

Jennifer Milberg; Canada; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation provided by employer

Optional live-in accommodation

Job summary

Jennifer Milberg is seeking a caregiver to provide bedside and personal care in clients' homes. The role requires assisting with bathing, hygiene, mobility, and light housekeeping, while ensuring companionship and safe meal preparation. On-site work is mandatory, with optional live-in accommodation not a condition of employment.

Candidates should have 1 to less than 7 months of relevant experience, good interpersonal skills, and a dependable, punctual, and patient approach to care tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience 1 to less than 7 months in a care or home support role.
• Ability to assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Support regular exercise, such as walking.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care as needed.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

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

TASKS

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Persons with physical disabilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Transportation provided by employer