home support worker
About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Work setting: Employer's home. 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. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Provide companionship. Provide personal care. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Personal suitability: Punctuality. Client focus. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Patience. Honesty. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.