Languages English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills

Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Feed or assist in feeding; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk

Weight Handling Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Work Setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Target Audience Elderly; Females

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Staff accommodation provided

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized; Punctuality