Overview

Languages

English

Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
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
Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks
Care for pets
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Change non-sterile dressings
Collect specimens
Demonstrate infant care to new parents
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Community disability studies Certificate
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Adolescents
Adults




Convalescent
Elderly
Females
Infant (3 months - 11 months)
Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Males
Newborn (including expecting mother)
Over 12 years
Persons with a disability
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with physical disabilities
School age (6 - 12 years)
Terminally ill
Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
Young adults

Experience with special needs children
Assistance with mobility

Additional information

Security and safety
Criminal record check
Confidential security clearance
Basic security clearance
Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced workplace
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure

Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Productive interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty

Benefits

Financial benefits
Mileage paid

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