Personal support worker – home support

A Ray of Sunshine situated in Edmonton, AB T6W 0K7, 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 permanent employment or full-time jobs. The shift times for this position are Day and Evening. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Personal Support Worker – home support position.

Employer Name: A Ray of Sunshine
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: Edmonton, AB T6W 0K7

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Job Description

  • The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate must administer medications.
  • 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 change non-sterile dressings.
  • The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must plan therapeutic diets and menus.
  • 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.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cooking.
  • The candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy home environment.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must have a CPR and First Aid 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 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 must have patience.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work site environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free and scent-free.

Work setting

  • The employee should be able to work in the employer’s/client’s home and at various site locations. The specific period of progression is the annual review.
  • The employer should cover the candidate’s relocation costs, allowing the employer to contribute to the employee’s relocation costs incurred in moving closer to the company’s offices or other work locations as required.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The candidate must have experience in caring for the elderly.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate has access to public transportation.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
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