Employment Information
- Post ID: 346070570
- Posted Date: Dec 24, 2024
- Closing Date: Feb 14, 2025
- Company: Comfort Keepers Halifax
- Category: Childcare & Caregiving
- Business Location:Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 13 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/346070570/nova-scotia/bedford/personal-support-worker-home-support/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 month - 7 months
- Opening Positions: 5
- Remuneration: $15.25 to $16.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Change non-sterile dressings
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Persons with Alzheimer’s disease
- Adults
- Elderly
- Females
- Males
- Over 12 years
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Terminally ill
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)