home-care worker

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Work in employer's/client's home.

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.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide personal care.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Cook.

Target audience:

Adults. Elderly. Females. Young adults.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence.

Personal suitability:

• Punctuality.
• Organized.
• Reliability.

Employment terms options:

Early morning.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.