[ref. e662901] Home health care worker

Overview

Languages

English

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Non-smoking

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Room and board provided
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Employer's home

Responsibilities

• 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
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Provide nursing care

Credentials

• Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
• Intensive behavioural intervention Certification
• Mental health first aid Certificate
• Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Adolescents
• Females
• Over 12 years
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities

• Filipino cuisine

• Mental health

• Teaching

Additional information

• Reference required

Benefits

• Health care plan

• Gratuities

• Maternity and parental benefits

• Wellness program