Part-Time Personal support worker in Barrie
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school; 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
3 years to less than 5 years
Type of Clientele
Convalescent; Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a mental health disability; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill
Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Shop for food and household supplies; Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver’s licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check; Immunization records
Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Finding information; Computer use
Other Information
Experience with diabetic monitoring as asset. Ability to cook and must have own car. MUST WORK 2 weekends a month. 3 work references needed. Minimum 4 hour shifts.