Home-care worker
Okeremute Iruvwe Elfrida Iruvwe
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
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.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Room and board provided
- Willing to relocate
- Employer’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Demonstrate infant care to new parents
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Plan therapeutic diets and menus
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Adults
- Females
Experience with special needs children
- Assistance with mobility
Additional information
Security and safety
- Confidential security clearance
- Basic security clearance
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Parking available