home support worker

Hartley Shkolnik


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Markham, Ontario
Salary: CA$20.35 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

  • 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
  • Rural area
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Employer's home

  • 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
  • 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

  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

  • Target audience

  • Adults
  • Females
  • Males

  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure

  • 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

  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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