Family caregiver

Overview

Languages

English or French

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

• Non-smoking

• Urban area

Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• 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
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials

• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Elderly

• Assistance with mobility

Additional information

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Walking
• Work under pressure

• Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience