Personal Aide - North Saanich, Canada - Dickson residence
Dickson residence
North Saanich, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 6 to 20 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment:
- Nonsmoking
Work setting:
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks:
- Care for pets
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
- Food safety/handling skills
- Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
- Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Target audience:
- Adults
- Persons with physical disabilities
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
Weight handling:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?