Personal support worker – home support

Tobermory; Uxbridge; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Nannies & Caregivers Inc in Uxbridge, ON invites applications for a Personal Support Worker – home support. The successful candidate will start as soon as possible and work in clients' homes in a term/contract or full-time capacity.

Salary ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour with 50 to 70 hours per week; shifts include Day, Weekend and Morning. Requirements include fluent English, a secondary school certificate, CPR/First Aid, punctuality and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
• Assist with bathing and personal hygiene tasks.
• Assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Prepare and serve healthy meals.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily living activities at home.
• Assist with bathing, personal hygiene and exercise.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and ensure safety for clients.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Punctual

Dependable

Team player

Organized

Flexible

Initiative

Good judgement

Reliable

Education

Secondary school graduation

Job description

Cardinal Nannies & Caregivers Inc based in Uxbridge, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Personal support worker – home support who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: Cardinal Nannies & Caregivers Inc
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 50 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Uxbridge, ON

• The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
• The candidate will be expected to assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene tasks.
• The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
• The candidate will be expected to launder clothing and household linens.
• The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• The candidate must provide companionship.
• The candidate must provide personal care.
• The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid certificate.
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in the employer’s/client’s home.

Experience and specialization

• The candidate must have prior experience caring for the elderly and people with physical disabilities.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.