Personal Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Courtenay, Canada Malaspina Community Resource Services Ltd Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 28 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
**Work site environment**:

- Non-smoking
**Work setting**:

- Work in employer's/client's home
**Tasks**:

- Administer medications
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
**Target audience**:

- Adults
- Females
- Males
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with physical disabilities
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- 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
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
**Long term benefits**:

- Maternity and parental benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer



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