Full-Time Personal care provider – home care (spinal cord injured adult)
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
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Experience
Experience an asset
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Type of Clientele
Persons with a disability; Female
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Shop for food and household supplies; Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Care for pets; Drive household vehicle; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Administer medications; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home
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Transportation/Travel Information
Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver’s licence
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Criminal record check; Driver’s validity licence check; Immunization records
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Numeracy; Communication; Working with others; Decision making; Job task planning and organizing; Continuous learning
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Other Information
– This is a LIVE-IN opportunity: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off – Experience with spinal cord injury or passive range of motion support (e.g., MS or CP) an asset – HSW PSW or CCA Certificate preferred