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Personal support worker - home support (in a retirement home)



Date Posted:Feb 3, 2012
Job Title:Personal support worker - home support (in a retirement home)
Job Category:Health, Education & Social Services
Salary:$12.00 Hourly
Location:Holland landing


Job Description:

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Part Time, On Call, Shift, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening
24 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
2 vacancies


Skills/Qualifications:

Education: Completion of high school, Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training, 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: 2 years to less than 3 years

Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English

Type of Clientele: Convalescent, Seniors, Elderly, Persons with a mental health disability

Specific Skills: Prepare, cook and serve meals, Plan menus for special diets, Shop for food and household supplies, Launder clothing and household linens, Mend clothing and linens, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning, Maintain household records and budgets, Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder), Provide personal care, Provide companionship, Garden, Administer bedside and personal care, Administer medications, Assist clients to walk, Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Work Location Information: Staff accommodation available, Rural community

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Sitting, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Medical exam, Immunization records, Tuberculosis test

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information


Employer:

TLK Residential Services - tlkhome.com/


How to Apply:

E-mail: mhs-hr@hotmail.com


Advertised Until:

Mar 1, 2012



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