Home support worker

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

Care for pets

Administer bedside and personal care

Administer medications

Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk

Feed or assist in feeding

Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

Provide companionship

Provide personal care

Shop for food and household supplies

Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Cook

Target audience

Elderly

Security and safety

Reference required

Personal suitability

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

Flexible hours

Morning

On call

Day

Support for youths

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Work Term: Temporary

Work Language: English

Hours: 30 hours per week