Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 8 to 9 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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 Work in employer's/client'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 Change non-sterile dressings Collect specimens Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Plan therapeutic diets and menus Provide companionship Provide personal care Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate

Target audience

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Convalescent Elderly Females Persons with a disability Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities Terminally ill

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Sitting Standing for extended periods Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) 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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Do you have experience working in this field? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

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5 years or more

Other benefits

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Free parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Does not require Canadian work experience

Supports for visible minorities

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* Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)