Qualifications:

Languages

Multilingual

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience

Experience with Family care giving.

Assistance with mobility, meals and exercises.

Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Certificate of Conduct; Personal Support Worker Certificate.

Training available at Care-Ed Learning.

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Additional Skills

Care for pets

Weight Handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Feed or assist in feeding; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Target Audience

Adults; Elderly; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Persons with Alzheimer's disease and end of life situations.

Security and Safety

Bondable; Driver's license check; Criminal record check; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check.

Work Site Environment

Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Work Location Information

Rural area; Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized; Punctuality