Personal support worker – home support

CONSUELO BALLESTEROS is located at Edmonton, AB T6W 1R3. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Personal Support Worker – Home Support. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate is expected to join and start work as soon as possible. It will be Permanent employment or a full-time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, To be determined, and Morning may include shift timings.

Employer Name: CONSUELO BALLESTEROS
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $19.80 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB T6W 1R3

Also hiring: Junior Engineer 

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 will have to collect specimens.
  • The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must be able to mend clothing and 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 prepare and serve healthy meals.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting 3 months to 1 year, or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
  • The ability to communicate in Tagalog is considered a valuable asset for candidates in this role.
  • 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 handle weights ranging from 61 to 80 kg (133 to 176 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.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting independently.
  • 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 or client’s home, have the ability to work at various site locations, and the specific period of progression is determined by the annual review.
  • The candidate should work in a private residence, office, or work area only open to the public in the ordinary course of business, if by individual invitation.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

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

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal background check.
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must be willing to travel.
  • The candidate has access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in positions that require bending, crouching, and kneeling.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

cballesteros62@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • The highest level of education and the name of the institution where it was completed
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