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; Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided; Remote location

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Public transportation is not available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Medical exam; Immunization records; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Elderly; Convalescent; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with a disability

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; Launder clothing and household linens; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Experience Experience an asset

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

Personal Support Worker Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate; Core competencies for public health in Canada Course

Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience

Languages English