Compassionate Personal Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Join our team at Darlene's Home Support Services Inc. as a Personal Support Worker. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to individuals in need within their own homes.

  • Employment Duration: Permanent
  • Working Language: English
  • Work Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
Qualifications
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work Environment
  • Rural settings
  • Various locations
  • In-home support
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide bedside and personal care to clients
  • Assist with bathing and personal hygiene tasks
  • Encourage and assist clients in regular physical activities
  • Change non-sterile dressings as needed
  • Support clients during meal times
  • Handle laundry and household linens
  • Perform light cleaning and housekeeping duties
  • Plan and prepare nutritious meals
  • Offer companionship and emotional support
  • Shop for groceries and household necessities
Required Certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Health Care Aide Certification
  • Personal Support Worker Certification
Target Clientele
  • Elderly individuals
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Individuals with Alzheimer's disease
  • Convalescent clients
  • Individuals with mental health challenges
Safety and Security
  • Criminal record check required
  • Vulnerable sector check required
Transportation Requirements
  • Must have own transportation
  • Valid driver's license is necessary
Physical Demands
  • Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel
  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
  • Capable of performing repetitive tasks
  • Must be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Attributes
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills
  • Organized and efficient
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Team-oriented
Screening Questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field?
Experience Requirement
  • 1 to 2 years of relevant experience preferred
Financial Benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement available


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