Personal Suitability

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

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety Criminal record check; Reference required

Target Audience

Elderly; Females; Persons with Alzheimer's disease

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)

Experience with Special Needs Children Assistance with mobility

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); 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

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English