Part-Time Personal support worker – home support
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.)
Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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Type of Clientele
Persons with a disability
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Children’s Ages
Over 12 years
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Shop for food and household supplies; Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Care for pets; Drive household vehicle; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; 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
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check
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Essential Skills
Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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Other Information
Very important Must love-dogs