About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment: Non-smoking. 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.
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
- Feed or assist in feeding.
- Provide companionship.
- Provide personal care.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : CPR Certificate.
- Certificate of Conduct.
- First Aid Certificate.
Student status: Full time enrollment.
Target audience: Elderly. Persons with a disability.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Reference required.
- Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Walking.
- Work under pressure.
- Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Punctuality.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
Support for youths: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.