Visiting homemaker
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Ottawa, ON
- Employer Type: Business
- Wage ($/hr): 19.00 to 21.00 per hour
- Published on: 2024-01-15
- Application Deadline: 2025-01-01
- Job ID: 662390124
- Job Category: Health Care

Website Castle Health Services
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
Will train
Work setting
Various locations
Retirement 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
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Persons with Alzheimer’s disease
Adults
Elderly
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with physical disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Reference required
Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Include this reference number in your application
CHS0001
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
Job reference number
Cover letter
Letter of recommendation
Proof of the requested certifications
References attesting experience
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
What is your current field of study?
What is your current level of study?
Email: [email protected]
Required languages: English
Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Required skills: Bending, crouching, kneeling, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Standing for extended periods, Work under pressure
Closest intersection: 212-532 Montreal Road, Ottawa & Various Locations