- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience : Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Employer'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
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target audience
- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Elderly
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Basic security clearance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
- Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
- Honesty
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
family caregiver
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.Launder clothing and household linens.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties...
family caregiver
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.Work in employer's/client's home.Administer bedside and personal care.Launder clothing and ho...
family caregiver
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week.Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment....
family caregiver
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.Work in employer's/client's home.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.Prepare and serve nutritious meals.Work conditions an...
family caregiver
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.Administer bedside and personal care.Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.Launder clothing and household linens.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.Plan therapeutic d...
family caregiver
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.Prepare and serve nutritious me...
child caregiver - private home
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.Assume full responsibility for household in absence o...
family caregiver
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.Administer bedside and personal care.Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.Launder clothing and household linens.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.Shop for food and ...
family caregiver
Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week.Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis.Note: This is NOT a condition of employment.Work in employer's/client's home.Perform light housekeeping a...
family caregiver
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.Administer bedside and personal care.Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.Prepare and serve nutritious meals.Accompany clients to appointment...