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personal support worker - home support

personal support worker - home support

RD WilsonLethbridge, AB, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$16.45 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment

    • Non-smoking
    • Work setting

    • Staff accommodation available
    • Work in employer's / client's home
    • Employer's home
    • 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
    • Change non-sterile dressings
    • Collect specimens
    • Feed or assist in feeding
    • Launder clothing and household 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
    • Cook
    • Target audience

    • Elderly
    • Persons with a disability
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Fast-paced environment
    • Physically demanding
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
    • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Patience
    • Honesty
    • Screening questions

    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    • What is your current field of study?
    • What is your current level of study?