Job Summary :
The In-Home Support Worker supports clients living in Long-term Care and in the community. Some of these duties will include :
Providing meal assistance
Assisting clients to / from / during scheduled activities
One on one client support
Answering call bells and supporting clients with requests
Tidy clients rooms and changing bed linens
Facilitating leisure activities
Engaging in indoor and outdoor games
Performs other duties as required
This include assisting with personal care
Qualifications :
Minimum eighteen (18) years of age with demonstrated experience and relevant education.
Outgoing, engaging personality
Food safety training required (training will be provided if necessary).
Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
Must be comfortable working with seniors with varying levels of abilities.
Experience in maintaining a clean environment.
Reliable transportation to Clients’ locations
Able to attend work on a regular and consistent basis.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team.
Current clean criminal record and vulnerable sector checks .
Experience or training in this field (i.e. PSW, training in feeding, etc.) would be an asset.
Ability to work shift work as needed
Salary : $15.75 / hour
Rotation : Day shifts and working every other weekend