home support attendant
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About the role
Overview
Languages
French
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Rural area Urban area Various locations Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Mend clothing and linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Shop for food and household supplies Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer's disease Adults Convalescent Elderly Females Males Persons with a disability Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities Young adults
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking
Personal suitability
Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Patience Honesty
Benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus Mileage paid Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other Benefits
Subsidised public transportation