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Join Our Team as a Personal Support Worker - Home Support!
Company: K.R.T. & Associates Inc.
Job Category: Healthcare
Location: Miramichi, NB
Salary: $20.40 hourly
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? K.R.T. & Associates Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Workers to provide essential home support services. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting clients in their homes and ensuring they receive the care and companionship they need.
Job Details
- Employment Duration: Occasional
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 3 to 44 hours per week
Work Setting
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
Key Responsibilities
As a Personal Support Worker, you will:
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene
- Encourage regular exercise, such as walking
- Feed or assist clients in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook for clients as needed
Qualifications
Education
- College/CEGEP or equivalent experience
Certificates and Licenses
- Developmental Services Worker (DSW) Training
- Geriatric Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target Audience
You will be working with:
- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Elderly individuals
- Persons with disabilities
- Individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Terminally ill clients
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility and initiative
- Judgment and organization
- Reliability and teamwork
- Patience and honesty
Work Conditions
Physical capabilities required include:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Repetitive tasks
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
Other Benefits
- Team building opportunities
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, you may be asked:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you reside near the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.