Personal support worker – home support

Spectrum Home & Family Care situated in Kaslo, BC 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 Permanent employment or Part time job. The shift timings for this position include the Evening, Weekend, On Call and Morning.

Employer Name: Spectrum Home & Family Care
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $27.00 hourly / 10 to 20 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time
Location: Kaslo, BC

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Hiring: Personal support worker – home support

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
• 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 will be responsible for weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients.

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 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid Certificate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weights between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs) and 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs).

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• The target audience includes adults and females.

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 bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

Benefits

• Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Mileage paid, which is compensation for the employee’s use of their private vehicle to conduct business-related errands and trips.

How to Apply

Kindly use the given options to submit your application, if you are interested.

By email

employment@spectrumcares.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter