Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
Responsibilities
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
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Elderly
Persons with a disability
Persons with physical disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Patience
Honesty