personal support worker - home support
Your tasks
- Administer medications.
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Provide companionship.
- Shop for food and household supplies.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Security and safety Criminal record check.
Personal suitability
- Punctuality.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Patience.
- Honesty.
1 to less than 7 months.
Other
Work site environment Non-smoking.
Work setting Employer's home.
Target audience
- Adults.
- Elderly.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Sitting.
- Walking.
Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers .
Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.