Personal support worker – home support
ELAINE, situated in Maple, ON, is currently looking for applications for the Personal Support Worker – Home Support role, 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 permanent employment or full-time jobs. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours and Morning. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Personal Support Worker – home support position.
Employer Name: ELAINE
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Maple, ON
Also hiring: Shift manager – fast food restaurant
Job Description
- The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
- The candidate will assist clients in water (i.e. pool).
- The candidate will assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
- The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
- The candidate must plan therapeutic diets and menus.
- The candidate must provide companionship.
- The candidate must provide personal care.
- The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the 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, First Aid, and Health Care Aide Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- The candidate must be punctual.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their initiative.
- The candidate should have good judgmental 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 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 experience caring for the elderly, females, and people with 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 sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks in their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive an available parking facility where the employer provides parking to employees at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.
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