Personal care aide – home care
Kenneth Robert Courville
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
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
- Rural area
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
- Willing to relocate
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
- Change non-sterile dressings
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Elderly
- Females
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with physical disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
- Immunization records
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Overtime required
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability