personal support worker - home support

Crispulolito Rubico; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Toronto seeks a dedicated Personal Support Worker to assist clients with daily personal care tasks, administer medications, and provide companionship. The role requires 1-2 years of experience, relevant certifications, and flexibility in work hours. Benefits include a health care plan and paid time off.

Benefits

Health care plan

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Parking available

Qualifications

• Experience of 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role.
• Must have required certifications.
• Willingness to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Assist clients with bathing and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.

Skills

Flexibility

Patience

Administering medications

Personal care assistance

Education

College, CEGEP or equivalent experience

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• 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
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Security and safety

• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Patience

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 hours per week