Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; What is your current level of study?; What is your current field of study?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Are you available for shift or on-call work?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Are you available for the advertised start date?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Site Environment Non-smoking; Scent free

Security and Safety

Immunization records; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Area of Specialization Reports and records

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Administer medications; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

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

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearor equivalent experience

Languages English