Full-Time Personal aide (In home elderly care)
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some high school; Completion of high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Clientele
Seniors; Persons with a disability
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Shop for food and household supplies; Mend clothing and linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Administer medications; 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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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
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
Reading text; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory
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