disability support worker

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Italian. Cantonese. Spanish; Castilian. 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. Demonstrate infant care to new parents. Feed or assist in feeding. Launder clothing and household linens.

Mend clothing and linens. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Plan therapeutic diets and menus. Provide companionship. Provide personal care. Shop for food and household supplies. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Cook. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate. Behaviour management Certification. Developmental services worker (DSW) Training.

Geriatric Certificate. Mental health first aid Certificate. Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course. CPR Certificate. Certificate of Conduct. First Aid Certificate. Health Care Aide Certificate. Personal Support Worker Certificate. Target audience: Persons with Alzheimer's disease. Adolescents. Adults. Convalescent. Elderly. Females. Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years). Males. Over 12 years.

Persons with a disability. Persons with an intellectual disability. Persons with mental health disabilities. Persons with physical disabilities. School age (6 - 12 years). Terminally ill. Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years). Young adults. Experience with special needs children: Assistance with mobility. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Walking. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Personal suitability: Punctuality. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Patience. Honesty.

Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Night. To be determined. Day. Weekend.