Home-Care Worker

Employer

Turner Private Residence

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Tasks

• Care for pets
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications
• 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
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Target audience

• Adults
• Persons with a disability

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Creativity

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Day

Other benefits

Other benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers