Home Care Worker

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Temporaire Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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Group home

Tasks

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Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients in water (i.e. pool) Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Change non-sterile dressings 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 Shop for food and household supplies Prepare and serve nutritious meals Resolve conflict situations Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses Implement behaviour management programs Housekeeping activities Food preparation Assist clients/guests with special needs Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Community disability studies Certificate Core competencies for public health in Canada Course Developmental services worker (DSW) Training Mandt System training CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate Medication Administration Certificate Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate

Target audience

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Adults Females Males Persons with a disability Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Standing for extended periods Walking Work under pressure Attention to detail

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Accurate Excellent written communication Interpersonal awareness Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? Do you live near the job location?

Experience

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1 to less than 7 months

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities Parking available

Support for youths

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth * Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2900383
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned