Attendant For Persons With Disabilities - Home Care

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Cook
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Adults
• Females
• Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty