personal care attendant - home care

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : French
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education : Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Various locations
• Private residence
• Apartment / condominium complex

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
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Pick up debris and empty trash containers
• Dust furniture
• Make beds and change sheets
• Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances

Transportation / travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Workplace information

On the road job

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Subsidised public transportation
6 days ago