Part-Time Personal support worker – home support
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training; Some university
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
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Experience
No experience
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Type of Clientele
Children; Adolescents; Convalescent; Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a mental health disability; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill; Female; Male
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Drive household vehicle; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Various locations
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence; Public transportation is available
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check
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Essential Skills
Working with others; Decision making; Critical thinking; Continuous learning
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