Overview

Languages

English

Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site workplace
Non-smoking

Work setting
Remote location
Rural area
Urban area
Various locations
Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks
Care for pets
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
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
Geriatric Certificate
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate




Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Adults
Convalescent
Elderly
Persons with a disability
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with physical disabilities
Terminally ill

Additional information

Security and safety
Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel regularly
Valid driver's licence

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

Advantages

Health benefits
Health care plan

Financial advantages
Gratuities
Mileage paid

Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
Parking available

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