Personal care provider - home care

• Location ShawneeCalgary, ABT2Y 0K3
• Work location On site
• Salary$22.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
• , 10:30 to 18:30
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3659716

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 site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Change non-sterile dressings
• Collect specimens
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Provide personal care
• Perform other duties related to personal care

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CPR Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Persons with Alzheimer's disease
• Elderly
• Females
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• 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