OVERVIEW
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
EXPERIENCE
- 3 years to less than 5 years
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT
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
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
TARGET AUDIENCE
CUISINE SPECIALTIES
- International
- Mediterranean cuisine
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Drug test
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Driver's abstract
- Public transportation is available
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
WEIGHT HANDLING
- Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
- Honesty