Job Description

Job Description:
• Location: Halifax, NS, B3M 2M7
• Workplace information: On site
• Salary: 23.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Job Requirements:

Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Non-smoking

Responsibilities
Tasks:
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
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide companionship
Provide personal care
Shop for food and household supplies
Cook

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization
Target audience: Elderly

Additional information
Security and safety: Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:
Punctuality
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Patience
Honesty

Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada;
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Employment groups:
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job
applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Support for Indigenous people

How to apply
By email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Experience an asset

Closest intersection: Vimy Ave