Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Bondable; Medical exam; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience Elderly; Persons with a disability; Females

Work Setting

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

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills

Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Administer bedside and personal care; Administer medications; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

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

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English