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Home Support Worker

Posted on Apr 08

Wes Consulting Inc.

Windsor, ON

Languages English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Home Support Attendant Certificate; Certificate of Conduct; Personal Support Worker Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate; Nursing Aide Certificate; Commercial Aquaculture Licence

Education Some universityCompletion of high school

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Collect specimens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Additional Skills

Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions

Target Audience

Adolescents; Adults; Young adults; Terminally ill; Over 12 years; Elderly; Convalescent; Children; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Females; Males

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Staff accommodation available; Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided; Urban area; Various locations; Relocation costs covered by employer

Executive Chefs Specific Skills

Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards

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