Personal support worker – home support

Halima House, situated in North York, ON M2J 4T6, is seeking applications for the job position of Personal Support Worker – home support who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a Term, contract, or full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Day and Weekend.

Employer Name: Halima House
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 70 to 80 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Term or contract, Full-time
Location: North York, ON M2J 4T6

Also hiring: Cleaner

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 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 go shopping for food and household supplies.
  • The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cooking.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a Personal Support Worker Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 9 kg (20 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 own 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 specific period of progression is determined by the annual review.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

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

Additional information

Security and safety

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

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 various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.

How to Apply

Kindly use the given options to submit your application if you are interested.

By email

sylvalining@eastlink.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 56
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