Home Support Worker Full Time

Languages:
English
Portuguese speaking would be an asset

Education:
High School Diploma and Diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Credentials: First Aid Certificate, Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience:
Experience with advanced dementia care is necessary

Salary:
$20 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week

Work Site Environment:
non-smoking
quiet

Work Setting:
Willing to live within 20 km radius
Employer’s home

Responsibilities:
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer meds
Assist with clients bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in walking around the house
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal are
Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Additional information:
Security and safety – basic security clearance

Working conditions:
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Sitting
Walking