Job Title: Personal Support Worker
Employer: Sheldon Hahn, Jessie Hahn
Location: Stratford, ON
Wage: $22.50 per hour
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, full-time
Work Schedule: Day, Evening, Overtime, Morning
Job Category: Work For Foreigners—Personal Support Worker
Sheldon and Jessie Hahn are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join their household in Stratford, ON. This role is ideal for someone passionate about caregiving, with the ability to provide personalized care and support in a home environment. Join this rewarding role and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of personalized support. Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as prescribed.
- Assist clients with bathing, grooming, and other personal hygiene needs.
- Launder clothing and household linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Deliver personal care tailored to the client’s needs.
- Shop for food and household supplies as needed.
- Prepare and serve balanced, nutritious meals.
Requirements
- Languages: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work Setting:
- Staff accommodation available
- Work in the employer’s or client’s home
- Relocation costs covered by the employer
Experience and Specialization
Target Audience:
- Adults
- Elderly
Additional Information:
Security and Safety:
- Criminal record check required
Benefits:
- On-site housing options available
Work Environment
- Client-Centric: Work closely with clients, tailoring support to their needs.
- Home-Based: Provide services in the comfort of clients’ homes.
- Flexible Schedule: Shifts may include mornings, evenings, and overtime as required.
- Supportive Environment: Employers often provide housing or cover relocation costs.
Skills and Knowledge Needed
- Ability to assist with personal hygiene and daily living tasks.
- Knowledge of administering medications and preparing meals.
- Strong organizational and housekeeping skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for providing companionship.
- Adaptability and patience to respond to clients’ changing needs.
Education and Certification Required
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- Basic first aid and CPR certification are often recommended but not mandatory.
Who Can Apply to This Job?
- Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Online: Apply through the company’s website.
Source: Job Bank (jobbank.gc.ca)