About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Work setting: Various locations. 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. Change non-sterile dressings. Feed or assist in feeding. Launder clothing and household 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Personal Support Worker Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Physically demanding. Weight handling: Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs). Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs). Personal suitability: Punctuality. Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Patience. Honesty. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Workplace information: On the road job. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.