Home Support Worker

Job Description

Job requirements

Languages

English  

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience  

Experience

7-month or more home support worker experience for elderly  

Work site environment

Non-smoking  

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate, Personal Support Worker Certificate 

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) 

Work setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment, Room and board provided, Work in employer's/client's home, Rural area     

Target audience

Adults, Females, Males, Young adults 

Security and safety

Criminal record check, Reference required 

Tasks

Working 40 hours per week, 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, Mend clothing and linens, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Provide companionship, Provide personal care, Shop for food and household supplies, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Cook  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling, Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure 

How to apply

By email: jennifer1999@rogers.com

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