Personal support worker – home support

The Care Company Inc. situated in East York, ON is seeking applications for the job position of Personal support worker – home support 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 Casual employment or Full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, To be determined and Morning.

Employer Name: The Care Company Inc.
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $24.00 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Casual employment, Full time
Location: East York, ON

Job Description

• The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
• 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 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 or diploma in other trades, or equivalent experience.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• Fluency in Tagalog is an asset.
• The candidate must have CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate, and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 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 should be organized and flexible in nature.
• 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 should be a good team player.
• 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 various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• The target audience includes individuals with alzheimer’s disease, adolescents, adults, the elderly, infants (3 months – 11 months), kindergarten age (4 – 5 years), persons with a disability, persons with an intellectual disability, persons with mental health disabilities, persons with physical disabilities, school aged (6–12 years), terminally ill, toddlers to preschoolers (1 – 3 years) and young adults.

• 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 bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• 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 prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

• Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
• Under Financial benefits, the candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit, as well as Bonus, Group insurance benefits and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), Employer-paid learning/training, Team building opportunities and Wellness program.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

onboarding@carecompany.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed