About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Work in employer's/client's home. Tasks: Administer bedside and personal care. Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene. Feed or assist in feeding. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Provide companionship. Provide personal care. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Target audience: Elderly. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Personal suitability: Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Employment terms options: Evening. Shift. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.