Attendant For Persons With Disabilities - home care
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Skill Requirements:
Education: Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.): Not applicable
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Type of Clientele: Persons with a mental health disability, Persons with a disability, Male
Specific Skills: Prepare, cook and serve meals, Plan menus for special diets, Shop for food and household supplies, Launder clothing and household linens, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning, Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder), Teach homemaking or life skills, Provide personal care, Provide companionship, Drive household vehicle, Care for individuals and families, Assist clients in water (i.e. pool), Administer bedside and personal care, Feed or assist in feeding, Change non-sterile dressings, Administer medications, Collect specimens, Assist clients to walk, Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Work Location Information: Work in employer's/client's home
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, willing to travel regularly, Valid driver's license, Drive manual transmission vehicle, Public transportation is not available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Sitting, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Driver's validity license check, driving record check (abstract)
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information: We welcome workers from local or provincial/territorial employment centers, service centers for Aboriginal and new immigrants.
Languages: English

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