personal care aide - home care

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks:

1. Administer medications
2. Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
3. Feed or assist in feeding
4. Launder clothing and household linens
5. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
6. Provide companionship
7. Prepare and serve nutritious meals
8. Cook

Security and Safety:

1. Criminal record check
2. Confidential security clearance
3. Basic security clearance

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

1. Bending, crouching, kneeling
2. Combination of sitting, standing, walking
3. Work under pressure
4. Weight handling: Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs) and Between 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs)

Personal Suitability:

1. Punctuality
2. Client focus
3. Flexibility
4. Initiative
5. Judgement
6. Organized
7. Reliability