LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

- Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate

TARGET AUDIENCE

- Elderly




- Persons with a disability

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

- Criminal record check
- Reference required

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Rapid-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure

WEIGHT HANDLING

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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

📌 Home support worker (Canada)
🏢 MARIA VELOSO
📍 Canada