Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized; Punctuality

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Driving record check (abstract); Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Adults; Persons with physical disabilities; Females

Weight Handling Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Specific Skills

Provide personal care; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Assist clients in water (i.e. pool); Administer bedside and personal care; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience Experience an asset

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English