Home support worker
Mark Bereznicki situated in Edmonton, AB 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Home support worker has received approval from the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Mark Bereznicki
Position: Home support worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $19.00 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB
Job Description
- The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
- 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 feed or assist in feeding.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in 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 have a CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- 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 must be flexible.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- 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 an urban area with a high population density.
- The candidate should work in the employee’s home. Working from home allows employees to meet childcare needs, cut down on commute time, and fit their work around their personal lives.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The candidate should target an elderly audience and provide personal attention to older customers who prefer to conduct business face-to-face.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should undergo a thorough basic security clearance.
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 willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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