Government of Canada

personal support worker - home support


Pay18.00 / hour
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 39805049

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      Work setting

      • Work in employer's/client's home

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Administer bedside and personal care
      • Administer medications
      • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
      • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
      • 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

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • First Aid Certificate
      • Personal Support Worker Certificate

      Experience and specialization

      Target audience

      • Elderly
      • Persons with a disability

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Repetitive tasks

      Weight handling

      • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

      Personal suitability

      • Punctuality
      • Client focus
      • Dependability
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
  • About the company

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