Fu Chen, located in Halifax, NS B3M 2M7. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Personal Support Worker – Home Support. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs.
Employer Name: Fu Chen
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $23.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Halifax, NS B3M 2M7
Also hiring: Food and beverage server
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 assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
- 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 will be responsible for cooking.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- 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 CPR Certificate and a First Aid Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 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 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.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The candidate must have experience in caring for elderly individuals.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must obtain and maintain a basic security clearance.
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, 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.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
How to Apply
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