home support worker
Your tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care.
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
- Change non-sterile dressings.
- Collect specimens.
- Launder clothing and household linens.
- Mend clothing and linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus.
- Provide companionship.
- Provide personal care.
- Shop for food and household supplies.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Security and safety Criminal record check.
Personal suitability
- Punctuality.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
Other
Work setting Employer's home.
Target audience Elderly.
Work conditions and physical capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Physically demanding.
Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).