Full-Time Personal support worker – home support
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Clientele
Seniors; Elderly; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Female
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Shop for food and household supplies; Launder clothing and household 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; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Room and board provided
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Transportation/Travel Information
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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Essential Skills
Reading text; Numeracy; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Continuous learning
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