We are looking for a compassionate and independent Home Support Worker (PSW) that can provide excellent and empathetic care in a private home. If you are looking for work-life balance and supportive work, then you are exactly what we’re looking for!
Job details
Location: 55 Prince Edward DrNorth Bay, ONP1A 2T6
Salary: 20.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Weekend
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Staff accommodation available
Work in employer’s/client’s home
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
Change non-sterile dressings
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Adults
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced environment
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
privatecarenorthbay@gmail.com
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