Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Work in employer's/client's home Employer's home

Tasks

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Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Feed or assist in feeding Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Patience

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities * Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities