Languages English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience

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

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate; Community disability studies Certificate

Experience 1 to less than 7 months

Specific Skills

Provide personal care; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Administer medications; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Additional Skills Care for pets

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Target Audience Persons with physical disabilities; Females

Security and Safety Vulnerable sector check

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Standing for extended periods

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area

Personal Suitability

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