Job Description

Home-care Worker

Employer: Janey Hsiao and Adam Ashton

Work location: Richmond Hill, Ontario L4S 2R6

Salary 19.00 to 20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per Week

Terms of employment Permanent employment

Full time Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, On Call, Shift, Weekend

Start date Starts as soon as possible

vacancies 1 vacancies

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Completed personal support worker or related courses

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Employer's home

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate will be an asset.

Target audience

• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Elderly
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Medical exam (routine vaccines are required, including covid-19 vaccine, flu vaccine)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs) ?Proper lifting equipment is available?

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits

• Reimbursement for mileage when using your own vehicle for outings
• Free parking available
• Meal provided

How to apply

By email with resume and certificates to caregiveradvert@gmail.com