Home Support Worker - Housekeeping Peterborough
About The Position
CBI Home Health supports people at home and in the community. We are one of Canada’s leading specialized community services, home and integrated care providers, operating in more than 800 communities across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the right care at the right time, helping people live safely, independently, and with dignity. We are committed to making a difference in people’s lives – and that starts with yours. You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home. As you care for others, CBI Home Health will care for you by providing the equipment, training and resources that you need to feel confident every day. This role is an entry level position and does not require personal care or a personal support worker certificate.
Requirements
- A clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months
- Proof of a negative TB test within the last 12 months and an up-to-date immunization record
- Ability to travel from home to home within the community
- Vehicle insurance and Valid Driver's License required
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills required; the ability to communicate in French or other languages is considered an asset
- Reliability and strong organization skills
- Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs. (16 kg)
Nice To Haves
- the ability to communicate in French or other languages is considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Assist with general household management including light housekeeping duties, shopping, meal planning and preparation (recognizing any diet restrictions that may apply).
- Encourage the Client to maintain independence by supporting them to maintain a clean home
- Performs other related housekeeping tasks as indicated in the individualized written client service plan.
- Practices universal precautions and adheres to WHMIS protocols.
- Recognizes and reports safety concerns or equipment malfunction in the home environment and acts accordingly to meet the safety and the protection needs of the Client.
- Able to establish communication with appropriate sources in response to emergency
- Be conscious of the hazards in the home environment and to act accordingly in meeting the safety and protection needs of the Client.
- Observe, document, and report any emotional or physical changes in the Client's condition.
Benefits
- Monday to Friday, NO weekends or Holidays.
- Hourly Travel Compensation and mileage
- Reward and recognition programs, including earned-wage access through our partnership with ZayZoon
- Comprehensive benefits package including Group RRSP, Retirement Savings Program, extended medical and dental coverage
- Employee Perks and Discount Programs through our partnership with Perkopolis
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Paid orientation, training and development with opportunities to grow your career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
