home support worker
Your tasks
- Administer medications.
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
- Change non-sterile dressings.
- Feed or assist in feeding.
- Launder clothing and household linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Provide companionship.
- Provide personal care.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Personal Support Worker Certificate.
Personal suitability
- Punctuality.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Patience.
7 months to less than 1 year.
Other
Work setting Work in employer's/client's home.
Work conditions and physical capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Employment terms options Day.