home support worker

MK & F Lowy


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Toronto, Ontario
Salary: CA$22.25 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Work site environment

  • Non-smoking
  • Work setting

  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Employer's home
  • 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
  • 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
  • Cook
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Geriatric Certificate
  • Tracheostomy care training
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Target audience

  • Elderly
  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Basic security clearance
  • Reference required
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Overtime required
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Walking
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Patience
  • Honesty
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • 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?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Health benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gratuities
  • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week
  • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
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