home support attendant

Overview Languages

French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience 1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Room and board provided
• Staff accommodation available
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
• 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

• Elderly
• Persons with an intellectual disability

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Benefits Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Other benefits