personal support worker - home support

Government of Canada; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A government organization in Richmond Hill is seeking a personal care aide to assist clients, particularly the elderly. Responsibilities include providing personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. A secondary school graduation certificate is required. The role is strictly on-site, ensuring the well-being and support of clients in their homes.

Benefits

Transportation provided by employer

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must provide personal care for clients, including assistance with bathing and hygiene.
• Need to administer bedside and personal care effectively.
• Will be required to perform housekeeping and meal preparation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Personal care

Companionship provision

Housekeeping

Cooking

Exercise assistance

Education

Secondary (high) 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

• 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
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization

• Elderly

Additional information

• Criminal record check

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

• Transportation provided by employer