- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 16 to 40 hours per week
- Education : College / CEGEP
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
- Disability studies
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Vehicles
Work setting
Work in employer's / client's home
Tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- 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 personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Behaviour management Certification
- Community disability studies Certificate
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Intensive behavioural intervention Certification
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Relationship development intervention (RDI) training
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Area of work experience
Teaching
Experience with special needs children
Assistance with mobility
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Walking
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
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