Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Rural area
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Willing to relocate
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Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
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Health care institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Provide personal care
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Provide companionship
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Prepare and serve nutritious meals
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Administer bedside and personal care
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Feed or assist in feeding
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Change non-sterile dressings
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Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
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Aid in the prevention of inadequate nutrition
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
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Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Elderly
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Persons with physical disabilities
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Persons with a disability
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Females
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Males
Additional information
Security and safety
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Vulnerable sector check
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Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
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Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.