We are actively recruiting for a Personal Support Worker for a private female employer that requires support with all activities of daily living.
The employer is a quiet individual, that enjoys reading and spending time with her dog.
Location:
Shifts and hours:
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- 9:00AM to 12:00PM
- Flexibility to work 5:00PM to 7:00PM (To be discussed further with the employer)
- Availability for backup shifts
- Employer can be somewhat flexible with shift start and end times for the right candidate
Compensation:
- $23.00 an hour during training
- $25.00 an hour after training
Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):
- Daily personal care such as showering, performing skin checks and dressing assistance (Compression socks)
- Bowel routine, suppository and occasional disimpaction
- Support moving the wheelchair beside the bed (Employer transfers herself)
- Light housekeeping such as dusting, clean bathroom, vacuuming and laundry
- Meal preparation
- Assistance with setting up work station
Required Qualifications:
- Willingness to learn
- Experience with suppository/dis-impaction an asset
- Must be comfortable with bowel routines
- Strong command of English/Strong communicator
- Comfortable in an environment with dogs (They will be in a different room during shift)
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Yes or No: Are you comfortable assisting with personal care such as showering, bowel routines, suppositories, disimpaction, and skin checks, etc?
- Do you have a strong command of English and communication?
- Are you comfortable working in an environment with dogs? (The dog will be in a different room during shift)
- Do you have any experience with suppositories/disimpaction?
- Do you have a willingness to learn?
- Will you be driving or taking transit?
- How many years of Caregiving experience do you have?
- What is your status in Canada? (Work Permit, Study Permit, PR, Citizen, applied status)
- Please provide the best email to contact you on.
Work Location: In person