Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: Bilingual Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Asset languages

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Spanish; Castilian

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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Rural area Urban area Various locations Relocation costs not covered by employer Employer's home Community and social services

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 Mend clothing and linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Skin care

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Core competencies for public health in Canada Course Mandt System training Tracheostomy care training CPR Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

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Females Persons with a disability Persons with physical disabilities

Area of work experience

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Health

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods 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 Patience Honesty

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Workplace information

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* On the road job