Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Anne Boudreau Full time

**PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER/COMPANION - PERMANENT**

**Responsibilities**:
Provide personal support, coach & mentor 46 year old male intellectually challenged with autism 41-45 hours per week Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm inside & outside the home. Assist in all aspects of daily living which includes but not limited to meals, personal care, cleaning, work, social & recreation. Provide guidance & support especially through behavioral challenges

**Job Requirements**

Completion of high school, post secondary education & related experience

One year experience providing support & care to challenged individuals

CPI training an asset

**Qualifications & Skills**

Effective interpersonal skills, emotional maturity, flexible, communicative, motivated, reliable, responsible, observant, quick thinking/fast acting, multi task, empathy, compassion, patient, structured

Understanding & assertive with an outgoing personality as well as ability to communicate, organize & plan

Ability to support individual in various situations

Eagerness to have a positive effect on the client. A strong commitment to support & promote needs & skills

Must provide proof of current criminal/sexual/vulnerability/abuse check

Must provide proof of COVID vaccination

Car an asset

Non smoker

Starting Salary $17 per hour

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3L 3V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- supportive care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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