Home support worker
Josephine Labrash based in Calgary, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Home support worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Home support worker has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Josephine Labrash
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Calgary, AB
Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to look after pets.
- The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
- The candidate must administer medications.
- The candidate will be expected to assist clients in water (i.e. pool).
- The candidate will be expected to assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene tasks.
- The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
- The candidate will be expected to launder clothing and household linens.
- The candidate must be able to mend clothing and linens.
- The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
- The candidate will be expected to prepare and serve nutritious meals.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be able to handle weights ranging from 81 to 100 kg (177-220 lbs).
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work setting
- On a live-in basis, the candidate must have free optional accommodation available.
- The candidate will be provided with room and board.
- The candidate will be required to work in the employer’s or client’s home.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The candidate will be in charge of providing care to females, males, and people with disabilities.
Experience with special needs children
- The candidate must have prior experience with mobility assistance.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
- The candidate must have proof of immunization.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate has access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Benefits
- Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.
- In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Subsidised public transportation.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email