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Home Support Worker

Salary
19.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week

Terms of employment

Term or contract: Full time | Flexible Hours

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting
Work in employer’s/client’s household

Responsibilities and Tasks
– Offer comprehensive personal and bedside care to ensure comfort and well-being.
– Dispense medications accurately and ensure adherence to prescribed dosages and schedules.
– Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene to maintain cleanliness and promote health.
– Support clients with exercise routines, including walking, to enhance physical health and mobility.
– Wash clothing and household linens regularly to ensure a clean and hygienic living environment.
– Perform light cleaning tasks around the house to maintain an orderly and pleasant living space.
– Provide companionship, engaging in conversations and activities to foster a sense of belonging and well-being.
– Assist with personal needs, offering help with daily activities and ensuring client dignity and comfort.
– Handle grocery and household shopping, ensuring that all necessary supplies are stocked and preferences are met.
– Prepare and cook nutritious meals, focusing on dietary needs and preferences to promote health and enjoyment.
– Engage in cooking activities, creating a variety of meals to cater to tastes and nutritional requirements.

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
-CPR Certificate
-First Aid Certificate

Experience

At least 1 year caring for adults and elderly clients.

Additional information

This role emphasizes a strong focus on client needs, ensuring that every task, from personal care to household chores, is done with the client’s well-being in mind. Dependability and reliability are key, ensuring that all responsibilities are handled timely and effectively.

Interpersonal skills, organization, and patience are vital for effective communication and smooth operation. Honesty in all dealings establishes trust and fosters a positive environment, making this role not just a job, but a commitment to care and integrity.

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:

-You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
-You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
email: bgerskup@proton.me

Here is what you must include in your application:

Cover letter
References attesting experience

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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