Home Support Worker
- Type: Full Time
- Type: Temporary
- Location: Scarborough
- Employer Type: Private Employer/Household
- Wage ($/hr): $19.00/hour
- Published on: 2024-05-08
- Application Deadline: 2024-08-07
- Job ID: 763190524
- Job Category: Caregivers – In-Home
Private Household
Job Description
Job details
• Location – Scarborough, ON
• Salary – 19.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment – Term or contract Full time – Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Morning
• Start date – Starts as soon as possible
• 1 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
• Staff accommodation available
• 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
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
Experience and specialization
Target audience – Elderly
Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance
• Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
Personal suitability
• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty
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.
Required languages: English
Education level: Minimum High School Education
Required skills: 1-2 Years Experience
Closest intersection: Lawrence Avenue East