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67147479

4/30/2024 11:12:29 AM
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - HOME SUPPORT
Employer : Comfort Keepers halifax
 
  City : Halifax Job type :  Career
  Region : NS Hours :  Full-Time
  Country : CA Duration :  Permanent
  Deadline : 12/31/2024
  Education : High school Experience :  1 year or less  
  Salary : CAD $15.25 to CAD $16.00 hourly
  Description :  
Languages: - English

Total No of open Positions: - 5

Salary:- CAD $15.25 to CAD $16.00 hourly (Full Time)

Education: - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience:- 1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment:- Non-smoking

Work setting:-
• Remote location
• Rural area
• Urban area
• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

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.
• Change non-sterile dressings.
• 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.

Credentials, Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience:-
• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Adults
• Elderly
• Females
• Males
• Over 12 years
• Persons with a disability
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities
• Terminally ill

Security and safety:-
• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check
• Bondable
• Willing to travel.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: -
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required.
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Work under pressure.

Weight handling: -
• Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
• Between 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs)

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

Benefits: - Mileage paid

Other benefits: - Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Employer accepts applications from the following groups: -
Indigenous Persons, Vulnerable Youths, Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities.

Here is what you must include in your application:
• Cover letter
• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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HR (Email address: ckhfxhr@proton.me)



 

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