personal support worker - home support

Private Household; Grand Forks; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care household is seeking a dedicated full-time caregiver in Grand Forks, Canada. The ideal candidate will assist with daily personal care, including bathing, feeding, and light housekeeping. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant certifications such as CPR and First Aid. This role requires compassion and the ability to work with individuals with disabilities. Staff accommodation is provided, and the position offers a flexible schedule with a wage of $26.50 per hour.

Benefits

Staff accommodation provided

Flexible hours

Overtime available

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in personal care.
• Experience assisting individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

• Administer personal care such as bathing and hygiene assistance.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Perform light cleaning and laundry.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Cooking and meal preparation

Laundry and housekeeping

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location Grand Forks , BC V0H 1H2
• Salary 26.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3465564

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 setting

• Staff accommodation provided
• Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• 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
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with physical disabilities

Experience with special needs children

• Assistance with mobility

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

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
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

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

2026-01-06

Important notice:

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.