Personal support worker – home support

Urban Manor Housing Society is located in Edmonton, AB T5H 0J2. The company is currently looking for applications for the Personal Support Worker – Home Support role. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and take on their responsibilities as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Urban Manor Housing Society
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB T5H 0J2

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Job Description

  • The candidate must administer medications.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a Secondary (high) graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have a CPR Certificate, a First Aid Certificate, a Health Care Aide Certificate, and a Personal Support Worker Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to lift 45 to 60 kg (100 to 132 lbs).
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • 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.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The target audience includes adults, the elderly, males, people with disabilities, people with intellectual disabilities, people with physical disabilities, and people with mental health disabilities.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check and vulnerable sector check.
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.
  • The candidate must be bondable.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate has access to public transportation.

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 a fast-paced, busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • 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 should be willing to work for long hours in a sitting position.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

  • Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
  • In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Reference number- DAY/EVENING032023
  • References attesting experience
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