attendant for persons with disabilities - home care

Government of Canada; Fort Macleod; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A public organization is seeking a dedicated individual to administer personal care and assist clients with their daily needs. Responsibilities include administering medications, providing hygiene assistance, and preparing meals. Candidates should have a high school diploma and possess strong interpersonal skills. This position requires on-site work in Fort Macleod, Alberta, with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Experience in a related field is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Change non-sterile dressings.
• Feed or assist in feeding clients.
• Launder clothing and household linens.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Provide personal care.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty