SAMINA KHOKHAR Summative Assignment Personal Support
Worker
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Job Posting Terms of Employment: Permanent, Part Time, On Call,
Shift, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening Job Number: 5542642 Salary: To
be negotiated Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
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Location: Collingwood, Ontario (5 vacancies) Experience:
Experience an asset Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write
English Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Own
vehicle, Willing to travel
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Prospects
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Main Duties Visiting homemakers perform some or all of the
following duties: Care for individuals and families during periods
of incapacitation, convalescence or family disruption. Administer
bedside and personal care to clients such as aid in ambulation,
bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing and undressing. Plan and
prepare meals and special diets, and feed or assist in feeding
clients. May perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry,
washing dishes and making beds.
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Housekeepers perform some or all of the following duties:
Perform housekeeping and other home management duties under general
direction of employer. Plan and prepare meals independently or with
employer, and may serve meals. May care for children.
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Education and Training Aides/Attendants/Orderlies Nursing
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services Social Work
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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Wages
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Licensing and Certification Newcomers and Foreign Credential
Recognition: Who should recognize your credentials? Regulated
Occupation: If your occupation is regulated, credential assessment
and recognition is usually completed by a regulatory body.
Non-Regulated Occupation: If your occupation is non- regulated,
employers will be interested in learning about your education and
work experience.
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Job and Skill Requirement Employment Requirements: Employment
requirements are prerequisites generally needed to enter an
occupation. Some secondary school education is usually required.
Child-care or home management experience may be required. Visiting
homemakers may require college or other courses in home support.
First aid certification may be required.
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Skills Requirements There are often specific abilities,
aptitudes and knowledge that are prerequisites to obtain employment
in an occupation. Most employers who advertise are looking for
workers who have the following experience and skills:
