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Join Our Team as a Home Support Worker!
Company: Dorcus Ye
Job Category: Health and Wellness
Location: Burin Bay Arm, NL
Salary: $16.85 hourly
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? As a Home Support Worker at Dorcus Ye, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to our elderly clients in a rural setting. This permanent position offers 30 hours of work per week, with opportunities to create meaningful connections and enhance the quality of life for those you serve.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene
- Encourage regular exercise, such as walking
- Assist with feeding and meal preparation
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals
- Provide companionship and personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
Work Environment
- Non-smoking environment
- Work in the employer's/client's home
- Staff accommodation available
- Willingness to relocate is required
Requirements
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language: English
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: Previous experience is an asset
- Security: References required
Physical and Personal Suitability
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including bending, crouching, and kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking in a fast-paced environment
- Weight handling of up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Personal qualities: Punctuality, client focus, dependability, excellent communication, flexibility, initiative, organization, reliability, teamwork, patience, and honesty
Support and Benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Support for newcomers and refugees with foreign credential recognition
- On-the-job training tailored to youth
- Relationships with Indigenous communities and organizations
- Hiring policies that discourage age discrimination for mature workers
Are You Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are enthusiastic about providing care and support to the elderly and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to consider joining our team at Dorcus Ye. Your dedication and compassion can truly change lives!
Screening Questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e., internet, home office, etc.)?
- What is your current level of study?
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.