personal support worker - home support

Amin Babul
North York, ON, CA
$19-$21 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 35 hours per week
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Asset languages

Gujarati

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Urban area
  • Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Perform other duties related to personal care

Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Females
  • Persons with a disability

Cuisine specialties

  • South Indian
  • East Indian

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Walking

Weight handling

Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • 12 hours ago
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