Home Support Worker (Rochelle Graca)

Job Description

Rochelle Graca is seeking a compassionate and dependable Home Support Worker to provide in-home care and daily living assistance in Calgary, AB. The successful candidate will support a safe, respectful, and comfortable home environment while assisting with personal care and household tasks.

Key responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene and mobility, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping duties, providing companionship, administering medication reminders, and supporting daily routines as required.

Job details:

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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
Room and board provided
Urban area
Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Collect specimens
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
Cook

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Walking

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty