home-care worker

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work Setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Care for elderly
• Care for kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
• Care for persons with a disability
• Care for school age (6 - 12 years)
• Care for toddlers to pre-school age (1 - 3 years)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking