Personal support worker – home support
Prime Healthcare Personnel situated in Scarborough, ON is currently looking for applications for the role of Personal support worker – home support who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or Part time leading to full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Prime Healthcare Personnel
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 100
Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Scarborough, ON
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Hiring: Personal support worker – home support
Job Description
- The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
- The candidate must administer medications.
- 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 change non-sterile dressings.
- The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
- 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 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
- 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.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The target audience includes individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, adults, the elderly, people with physical disabilities, and the terminally ill.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
By email
info@primehealthcarepersonnel.com
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience