Personal Care Worker - Halifax, Canada - The Berkeley Retirement Residences

Sophia Lee

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Provide personal care to residents such as: bathing, dressing, aid in ambulation, etc.
  • Perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, assisting with meals, cleaning of the dining room after each meal, as well as the general tidying of resident rooms on a daily basis.
  • Provide companionship to residents
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:


  • Experience as a Personal Care Worker and the ability to perform the physical duties of a PCW
  • Experience with Dementia care
  • First Aid and CPR certificates
  • Ability to relate to elderly persons, showing courtesy, compassion and understanding
  • Shifts vary must be flexible and reliable
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team.
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Applicants who do not complete the questionnaire may not be considered. _


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Halifax Regional Municipality, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Why are you currently looking for a new position?
  • When are you available to start?
  • What are your hourly wage expectations?
  • Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense for which you have not
received a pardon?

  • Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working with Elderly Adults?
  • Are you looking for Fulltime, Parttime, or Casual?
  • What is your availability? (ie: Weekdays, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays, ALL)

Work Location:
In person

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