Home support worker

Yan Family situated in Oakville, ON is seeking applications for the job position of Home support worker who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Term or contract or Full time job. The shift schedules have yet to be determined.

Employer Name: Yan Family
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.20 to $17.90 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Oakville, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for caring for pets.
  • The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate must administer medications.
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients in water (i.e. pool).
  • 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 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 plan therapeutic diets and menus.
  • The candidate must provide companionship.
  • The candidate must provide personal care.
  • The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
  • The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cooking.
  • The candidate will be responsible for providing tutoring assistance.
  • The candidate will be responsible for driving employers and family members to and from the destination.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • Fluency in Mandarin is an asset.
  • The candidate must have CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • 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 have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate must have patience.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work site environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in optional accommodation, an adjustment to a job or work environment that makes it possible for an individual with a disability to perform their job duties.
  • 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’s relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.
  • The candidate must work at the employer’s home.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The target audiences are adults, females, and people with intellectual disabilities.

Experience with special needs children

  • The candidate must have experience caring for children with special needs, such as children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD).

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

maggielinjie@hotmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 3174934
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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