- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 78 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
Work setting
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks
- Care for pets
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Change non-sterile dressings
- 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
- Administrative and office activities
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Target audience
- Adults
- Males
- Persons with physical disabilities
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?