Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Room and board provided

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel regularly; Willing to travel for extended periods; 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 a disability; Females; Males

Work Setting

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

Weight Handling Between 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs)

Additional Skills Care for pets

Specific Skills

Provide personal care; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Assist clients in water (i.e. pool); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Administer medications; 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

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

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English