home-care worker

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.
• 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.
• Cook.

Requirements

Education No degree, certificate or diploma.

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Patience.

7 months to less than 1 year.

What we offer

Employment terms options

• Shift.
• Flexible hours.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Other benefits Other benefits.

Support for newcomers and refugees Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.). Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .

Other

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.
• Rural area.
• Work in employer's/client's home.
• Relocation costs covered by employer.

Target audience Elderly.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.