Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Various locations
Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
Care for pets
Administer bedside and personal care
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Adults
Elderly
Females
Persons with a disability
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with physical disabilities
Terminally ill
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Honesty