home support worker

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly
• Females
• Males

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Reference required
• Medical exam

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Day
• Weekend
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 to 40 hours per week