home support worker

Miriam Drury
North York, ON, CA
$20 an hour
Permanent
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

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
  • Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • 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
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Patience

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Support for newcomers and refugees

Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 35 hours per week
  • 19 hours ago