Personal Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 4 to 36 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Work setting**:
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
**Tasks**:
- Care for pets
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
**Target audience**:
- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Adults
- Convalescent
- Elderly
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
**Security and safety**:
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Workplace information**:
- On the road job
**Financial benefits**:
- Bonus
**Other benefits**:
- Learning/training paid by employer
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