Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Specific Skills

Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Collect specimens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); 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

Target Audience

Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years); School age (6 - 12 years); Newborn (including expecting mother); Elderly; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with a disability

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Overtime required

Work Location Information Willing to relocate

Personal Suitability

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