PSW/Attendant Wanted Near CanadianTire on Erb Street W. Waterloo
Description
Position: Personal Care Attendant (Training Provided)
I am looking for two to three people to build a support team to assist my lead attendant with my personal care. My home is near Canadian Tire on Erb Street, West in Waterloo. The successful applicants will work up to 5 hours per day dependent on the shifts you take on (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday) + filling in when someone is away) There are typically 2 shifts per day, each 2-3 hours per shift. Wages start at $22.00 per hour for experienced people (i.e. 2 or more years previous experience as an attendant or psw) People with no previous experience will start at 19.00 per hour, with merit raises of 0.50 every 3 months until you reach the maximum of $22 per hour There is a probation period of 6 months. An up to date police check must be provided, if you are one of the successful candidates, before you can start working. The cost of the police check will be reimbursed.
Duties include, but not limited to:
-meals; breakfast, lunch, & supper
(Preparation and assisting me to eat. Plus clean-up after
-pet care: feeding cats and dog as directed, cleaning kitty litter, walking dog twice per day (basically no exceptions other than inclement weather or short term illness or injury)) Dog (golden retriever) has seasonal allergies, so needs a bath at least once per week during summer months, and once per month during the rest of the year.
- light housecleaning
-laundry
-preparing food for the freezer
- helping me with showering, grooming, dressing
- short errands
Meals ~breakfast,- 9:00 - 10:30 lunch,- 11:30- 12:30 pm; other tasks done between breakfast & lunch, or during supper- 4:30 - 6:30,
Qualifications
- good work ethic (enthusiastic & willingness to work)
- possess good cooking skills with no restrictions
- love of pets & willingness to learn and accept different methods of care; I use a very holistic, natural approach in accordance with my vet
- possess valid driver’s license & vehicle
- must be 21 or older
- must speak, read write and understand English fluently
- must be in good health
If interested, please send me a message! If you applied previously and are still interested, please send me. a message.
$19.00 per hour to start if you have no previous experience in this line of work. Training will be provided. 0.50 hr. raise every 3 months until you reach $22.00 per hr. People who have experience with positive references will start at the top wage of $22.00 per hour.
6 month probationary period.
- Job type: Part-Time
- Company: Kijiji
jobs | healthcare
2023-01-09