Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information

Rural area; Staff accommodation provided; Remote location; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Bondable; Child abuse registry check; Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Adolescents; Adults; Young adults; Terminally ill; Over 12 years; Elderly; Convalescent; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Females; Males; Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years); 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

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs); Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs); Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs); 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; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Mend clothing and linens; Launder clothing and household linens; 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

Experience Experience an asset

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Behaviour management Certification; Relationship development intervention (RDI) training

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English