home support worker
Overview
Languages
English
Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
• Non-smoking
Work setting
• Rural area
• Employer's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
• Elderly
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Honesty