Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Feed or assist in feeding
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Target audience
Elderly
Females
Males
Persons with a disability
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Reference required
Bondable
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Sitting
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

Work site environment

Work setting