Full-Time

Personal Support Worker Home Support

Posted on Jul 15

Nyrissa Kaan

Calgary, AB

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized; Punctuality

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience Adults; Elderly; Females

Work Setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Weight Handling Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Cuisine Specialties Filipino cuisine

Other Languages Tagalog

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; Collect specimens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate; Geriatric Certificate

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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