Full-Time Personal Support Aide – Home Aide (Live In Required) in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; Health Care Aid Certificate
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Clientele
Elderly
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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; Mend clothing and linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; 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; Staff accommodation available; Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided; Urban area; Relocation costs covered by employer
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel regularly; Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is available
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check; Medical exam; Drug test; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Computer use; Continuous learning
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Other Information
This occupation requires live in arrangement for an elderly with high medical needs. Successful applicant will be working with another caregiver. Room and board provided with no cost.