Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Experience Will train

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; Assist clients in water (i.e. pool); 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 Care for pets

Weight Handling Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Security and Safety

Bondable; Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check; Reference required

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border; Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home

Personal Suitability

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

Languages English