Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Work site environment
Work setting
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Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
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Work in employer's/client's home
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Employer's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Care for pets
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Administer bedside and personal care
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Administer medications
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Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
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Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
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Launder clothing and household linens
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Mend clothing and linens
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Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
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Plan therapeutic diets and menus
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Provide companionship
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Provide personal care
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Shop for food and household supplies
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Prepare and serve nutritious meals
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Cook
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Provide tutoring assistance
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Drive employers (including family members) to and from destination
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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CPR Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
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Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Adults
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Females
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Persons with an intellectual disability
Experience with special needs children
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Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
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Punctuality
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Patience
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Honesty
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.