Personal support worker – home support

GERANAZ VAFAEI situated in Calgary, AB 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 Full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has granted approval for the Personal support worker – home support position.

Employer Name: GERANAZ VAFAEI
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Calgary, AB

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 feed or assist in feeding.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.

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 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a CPR 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 should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work site environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

  • 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 candidate must have prior experience caring for males, individuals over the age of 12, people with disabilities, people with intellectual disabilities, people with mental health disabilities, people with physical disabilities, and young adults.

Experience with special needs children

  • The candidate must have previous experience dealing with special-needs children, providing mobility assistance, and assisting those with mental health disabilities.

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 able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • 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.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
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