Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site setting

- Non-smoking

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
- Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens




- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook

Experience and specialization

Target audience

- Adults
- Persons with a disability

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Patience

📌 home support worker (Penticton)
🏢 Vicky Laframboise
📍 Penticton