Home Support Worker

Family in Thornhill, ON, L3T4E1 is looking for a Home Support Worker for a 84-year-old male.

The employee is required to be flexible to cover shifts, some weekends. Overtime may be required.

Hours will vary from day, night and evenings.

Salary: $20 per hour.

Hours:full-time, 30 hours per week.

Work Site Environment: Non-smoking, Scent free.

Work Location:Thornhill, ON L3T4E1; Must work in employer's/client's home.

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.):First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate would be an asset.

Job Duties:

• Assist the senior with bathing, grooming, dressing, and using the toilet.
• Support the senior with mobility and physical exercises.
• Carry out light housekeeping tasks like cleaning, doing laundry, and making beds.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals, and help the senior with eating if needed.
• Offer companionship and engage in conversation to reduce loneliness and support mental well-being.
• Accompany the senior to appointments and social events to promote community involvement.
• Observe the senior's mental health and report any major changes to family members and healthcare providers.
• Ensure a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for the senior.

Requirements:

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Prefer to have previous experience in caregiving and/or previous full-time training in the field.
• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must be patient, elderly-friendly with good interpersonal skills.

If you are interest in this position, please send your resume to my email address: Jobswankai@gmail.com