home support worker
About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Employer's home. Tasks: Administer bedside and personal care. Administer medications. Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene. Feed or assist in feeding. Launder clothing and household linens. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Plan therapeutic diets and menus. Provide personal care. Shop for food and household supplies. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Cook. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Punctuality. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Organized. Reliability. Patience. Honesty. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: On call. Day. Weekend.