Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Rural area
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Urban area
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Various locations
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Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Administer bedside and personal care
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Administer medications
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Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
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Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
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Change non-sterile dressings
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Collect specimens
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Feed or assist in feeding
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Launder clothing and household linens
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Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
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Provide companionship
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Provide personal care
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Prepare and serve nutritious meals
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Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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CPR Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Persons with Alzheimer's disease
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Adults
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Elderly
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Females
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Males
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Persons with a disability
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Persons with an intellectual disability
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Persons with physical disabilities
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Terminally ill
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Sitting
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Standing for extended periods
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Walking
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Work under pressure
Weight handling
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
Benefits
Financial benefits
Long term benefits
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
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Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.