Full-Time Personal support worker – home support (Live In Care Giver)
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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Type of Clientele
Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill; Female; Male
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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; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); 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; Staff accommodation provided
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check; Medical exam; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test
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Essential Skills
Problem solving; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing
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