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; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Immunization records; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Terminally ill; Elderly; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Persons with Alzheimer's disease

Specific Skills

Provide personal care; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Collect specimens; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience Experience an asset

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Health Care Aide Certificate

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English