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10 May 2015

Full-Time Personal support worker – home support (Student Summer Employment)

L’Arche Halifax – Posted by CaregiverJobs Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Description

Languages
English

Education
Completion of high school
.
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
.
Experience
Experience an asset
.
Type of Clientele
Persons with a mental health disability; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Female; Male
.
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; Pay bills and take care of banking; Maintain household records and budgets; Teach homemaking or life skills; 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
.
Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home
.
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check
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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; Continuous learning
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Other Information
Mature, responsible, reliable person with current CPR/First Aid. Full time student returning to full time studies to be eligible. Exp. an asset. 35 hours/week for 10 weeks, schedule to be decided.

How to Apply

By e-mail:office@larchehalifax.org

Job Categories: Companion, Home Care Support, Home Support Attendant, and Personal Support Worker. Job Types: Full-Time and Temporary. Job Tags: Halifax. Salaries: $10-$15 / hour and $15-$20 / hour.

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