Personal support worker - home support

D.S. Management; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional accommodation (live-in)

Transportation provided by employer

Job summary

D.S. Management in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a caregiver to support an elderly client at home. The role includes assisting with bathing, personal care, meal preparation, and providing companionship.

Duties also cover light housekeeping and laundry. The position offers flexible shifts (morning, day and evening) with 40 hours per week, and optional live-in accommodation at no charge.

A criminal record check is required; travel expenses are paid by the employer and public transit is available.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months experience in the field
• Criminal record check required

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

Tasks

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Target audience

• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Morning
• Day

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week