personal support worker - home support

Antonio; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate personal support workers to provide essential care and companionship to clients in their homes. This rewarding role involves assisting with daily activities such as bathing, meal preparation, and exercise, ensuring clients receive the support they need to maintain their dignity and quality of life. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and a genuine desire to improve the well-being of those in their care. Join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with varying needs and abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care and companionship to clients.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and meal preparation.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care to clients.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Companionship

Meal Preparation

Therapeutic Diet Planning

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Work in employer's / client's home

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
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate
• Elderly
• Females
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking