home support worker

Minimum Requirements

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

Work Setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.
• Work in employer's/client's home.

Tasks

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

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check.
• Reference required.
• Bondable.
• Medical exam.

Transportation / Travel Information

• Public transportation is available.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities