Personal support worker – home support
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Markham, ON
- Employer Type: Private Employer/Household
- Wage ($/hr): 19.0/hr
- Published on: 2024-02-01
- Application Deadline: 2024-09-03
- Job ID: 678010224
- Job Category: Health Care

Private household
Job Description
Job details
Location: Markham, ON L6G 0E9
Salary: 19.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Responsibilities
Tasks
1. Administer bedside and personal care
2. Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
3. Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
4. Launder clothing and household linens
5. Mend clothing and linens
6. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
7. Plan therapeutic diets and menus
8. Provide companionship
9. Provide personal care
10. Shop for food and household supplies
11. Prepare and serve nutritious meals
12. Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Elderly
Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Patience
Honesty
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
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
[email protected]
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
Cover letter
Required languages: English
Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate and professional training in personal care
Required skills: Experience an asset but professional training in personal care is preferred.
Closest intersection: South Town Centre Blvd