Personal Support Worker - Fort Erie, Canada - Niagara Chapter-Native Women Inc.
Niagara Chapter-Native Women Inc.
Fort Erie, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Aboriginal studies
Work site environment:
- Nonsmoking
Work setting:
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training
- Geriatric Certificate
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target audience:
- Adults
- Convalescent
- Elderly
- Females
- Males
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Terminally ill
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling:
- Between 45 and 60 kg lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
Workplace information:
- On the road job
