Full-Time Personal Support Worker – Home Support in Sudbury
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
Type of Clientele
Children; Adolescents; Convalescent; Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a mental health disability; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill; Female; Male
Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Teach homemaking or life skills; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Various locations
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel regularly; Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test
Other Languages
Arabic; Cantonese; German; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Mandarin; Polish; Portuguese; Punjabi; Russian; Spanish; Ukrainian; Vietnamese
Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning