Job Description

Personal support worker – home support
Yvonne Dadoun
Job details
• Location Thornhill, ON L4J 7W9
• Salary18.00 hourly / 40.00 hours per Week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Start date Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English

Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

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

Responsibilities
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
• Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
• Feed or assist in feeding
• 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
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Experience and specialization
Target audience
• Elderly
• Females
• Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Weight handling
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability
• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Employment groups Help – Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email
[email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: • Administer bedside and personal care • Administer medications • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk • Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder) • Feed or assist in feeding • 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 • Shop for food and household supplies • Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Closest intersection: Thornhill, ON L4J 7W9