Miriam Drury, situated in North York, ON M2H 1C2, is seeking applications for the job position of Home support worker who is enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The candidate must be willing to work during flexible hours.
Employer Name: Miriam Drury
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $21.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: North York, ON M2H 1C2
Also hiring: Youth worker
Job Description
- The candidate must administer medications.
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
- The candidate must 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 prepare and serve healthy meals.
- The candidate will be responsible for cooking.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be punctual.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate must have patience.
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 or client’s home and can work at various site locations. The annual review determines the specific period of progression.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The candidate must have experience in caring for elderly individuals, persons with disability, and persons with physical disabilities.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo 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 various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- References attesting experience