Personal support worker - home support
Personal support worker - home support
Job details
- Location: Thornhill, ON
- Employment groups: Students, Youth, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Senior
- Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time40 hours / week
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Employment conditions: Flexible hours
- Employer covers the relocation costs
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Security and Safety
Medical exam, Bondable, Criminal record check, Reference required
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Physically demanding, Sitting, Walking
Work Location Information
Work in employer's/client's home, Urban area, Relocation costs covered by employer, Willing to relocate
Work Site Environment
Non-smoking
Personal Suitability
Punctuality, Organized, Effective interpersonal skills, Dependability, Flexibility, Initiative, Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Reliability
Specific Skills
Mend clothing and linens, Administer medications, Launder clothing and household linens, Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk, Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder), Shop for food and household supplies, Provide personal care, Provide companionship, Plan therapeutic diets and menus, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene, Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Target Audience
Persons with a disability, Females, Persons with physical disabilities, Elderly
Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Work Setting
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
How to apply
By email
Advertised until:
To be determined