Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

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Adults Elderly Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Combination of sitting, standing, walking Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Reliability Team player Patience Honesty

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Other benefits

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Free parking available

Support for youths

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Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Supports for visible minorities

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* Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities