home-care worker

Government of Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Ottawa is looking for a Personal Care Assistant to provide bedside and personal care to clients. Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, performing light housekeeping, and preparing meals. Candidates must have a high school completion certificate or equivalent, along with a focus on punctuality and client care. This role requires work on-site only, without options for remote work.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Must have a criminal record check.
• References required.
• Experience in personal care is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Assist clients with bathing and personal hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Dependability

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available