Overview

Languages

English

Education

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

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

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate




- Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Adults
- Elderly
- Females
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Walking
- Work under pressure

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Organized
- Team player
- Patience

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