home support attendant
Provide comprehensive personal care and companionship to elderly persons and individuals with intellectual disabilities. Duties include administering medications, assisting with hygiene, preparing nutritious meals, and performing light housekeeping.
- On-site
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Apply by Sep 6, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages French Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 1 to less than 7 months On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Room and board provided Staff accommodation available Work in employer's/client's home Responsibilities Tasks Administer medications Assist clients in water (i.e. pool) 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 Provide companionship Provide personal care Shop for food and household supplies Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook Experience and specialization Target audience Elderly Persons with an intellectual disability Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Repetitive tasks Walking Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Organized Reliability Team player Patience Benefits Other benefits On-site housing options Other benefits
What you’ll do
Provide comprehensive personal care and companionship to elderly persons and individuals with intellectual disabilities. Duties include administering medications, assisting with hygiene, preparing nutritious meals, and performing light housekeeping.
Requirements
Candidates should have between 1 to 7 months of experience and be proficient in French. A criminal record check is required, along with the physical ability to perform tasks involving bending, crouching, and kneeling.
Benefits
• On-site housing options
Other relevant skills
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- Medication Administration
- Personal Hygiene Care
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping
- Elderly Care
- Intellectual Disability Support
- Personal Care
- Companion Care
- Oral Communication
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Interpersonal Skills
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 6, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level