Home support worker
Salary
18.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
Terms of employment
- Permanent employment
- Full time
Schedule
Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Change non-sterile dressings
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Elderly
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
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