Full-Time live-in caregiver – seniors
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
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Weight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
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Work Setting
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
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Specific Skills
Shop for food and household supplies; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Plan therapeutic diets and menus; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Launder clothing and household linens; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Administer medications; Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Target Audience
Young adults; Females
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Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Room and board provided
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Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Reliability; Organized
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