Personal Suitability

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

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

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

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety Criminal record check; Reference required

Target Audience Adults; Persons with physical disabilities

Work Setting

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

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

Additional Skills Care for pets

Experience with Special Needs Children Assistance with mobility

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; 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; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English