Cronus Security, located in Trenton, ON K8V 6P4, is seeking applications for the position of Personal Support Worker – Home Support for individuals who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position.ย The candidate must work on the day shift.
Employer Name: Cronus Security
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Trenton, ON K8V 6P4
Also hiring: Cook
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 must feed or assist in feeding the patient.
- The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
- 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.
- The candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English.
- The candidate must have a College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months or less than 1 year.
- 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 Geriatric Certificate and a CPR Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weights ranging from 45 to 60 kg (100โ132 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 independently and taking 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 or client’s home and can work at various site locations. The annual review determines the specific period of progression.
- The candidate must work in the employer’s home.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The candidate has experience in providing personalized care and support to elderly individuals and persons with Alzheimer’s disease.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.
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 must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
Benefits
- The candidate should receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
- The candidate should receive on-site amenities, workplace amenities, and facilities that cater to the health, safety, welfare, and personal hygiene needs of employees.
- The candidate should have access to on-site recreation and activity facilities that offer engaging options for individuals to refresh their bodies and minds, thereby enhancing their leisure time.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Proof of the requested certifications