home support worker

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Work in employer's/client's home. Employer's home. Tasks: Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene. Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk. Feed or assist in feeding. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Provide companionship. Provide personal care.

Shop for food and household supplies. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Target audience: Elderly. Security and safety: Reference required. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Repetitive tasks. Personal suitability: Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Support for persons with disabilities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities . Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.

Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Support for Veterans: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans . Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.

Support for mature workers: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers . Supports for visible minorities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.