Overview
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
or equivalent experience
Asset languages
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Work site workplace
Non-smoking
Work setting
Work in employer's/client's home
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target audience
Elderly
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Patience
Honesty
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Morning
Day
Other perks
Parking available