Elqueena Support Services Inc., located at 119 Carrville Road, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6E4, is seeking applications for the position of Personal Support Worker – Home Support for individuals 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 a permanent, full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Elqueena Support Services Inc.
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.50 hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 119 Carrville Road, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6E4
Also hiring: General farm worker – harvesting
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 provide companionship.
- The candidate must provide personal care.
- The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English.
- The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have a CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
- The candidate must be punctual.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- 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.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The target audience includes adults, the elderly, people with intellectual disabilities, and those with mental health disabilities.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking.
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
Benefits
- Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures, as well as a Healthcare plan that covers medical and surgical expenses.
- In addition to the Health 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 have a keen interest in applying, please use the provided options to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- PSW-0125
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Proof of the requested certifications