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home support worker Verified

Posted on May 01, 2024 by Employer details Developmental Dynamics Human Services Inc.

Job details

  • LocationSaint John, NBOn the road job
  • Salary17.80 hourly / 32 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2900332

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Home health aide/home attendant

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Education

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Demonstrate infant care to new parents
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Plan therapeutic diets and menus
  • Provide companionship
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Females
  • Males
  • Over 12 years
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • School age (6 - 12 years)
  • Young adults

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Basic security clearance
  • Reference required

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Mileage paid

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-05-31

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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