Home support worker
NB Caregiving based in Waterloo, ON 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 open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Evening, Night, Weekend and Early Morning.
Employer Name: NB Caregiving
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.50 hourly / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Waterloo, ON
Job Description
- The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
- The candidate must administer medications.
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
- The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
- The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
- The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
- The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- The candidate must provide companionship.
- The candidate must provide personal care.
- The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- Fluency in Hindi and Panjabi is an asset.
- The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid Certificate.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work site environment
- The work environment is smoke-free.
Work setting
- The employee should be able to work in the employer’s/client’s home, have the ability to work at various site locations, and the specific period of progression is the annual review.
- The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check and medical examination.
- The candidate must provide valid reference information.
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 prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
Benefits
- The candidate should receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
How to Apply
To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Proof of the requested certifications