personal care provider - home care

Your tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Administer medications.
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk.
• 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.

Requirements

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Security and safety

• Criminal record check.
• Reference required.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Sitting.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Walking.

Weight handling Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs).

Personal suitability

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

1 year to less than 2 years.

What we offer

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

Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Other

Work site environment Non-smoking.

Employment terms options

• Morning.
• Day.