Full-Time Personal care attendant – home care (for stroke and diabetic patient)
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
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Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
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Type of Clientele
Seniors; Persons with a disability; Male
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Specific Skills
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Administer medications; Assist clients to walk
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home
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Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Medical exam; Tuberculosis test
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Critical thinking; Significant use of memory; Finding information
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