Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment Urban area Work in employer's/client's home Employer's home

Tasks

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

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Elderly Females Persons with physical disabilities

Experience with special needs children

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Assistance with mobility

Security and safety

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Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Walking Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience Honesty

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan * Vision care benefits