Personal support worker – home support

Association For Community Living-Beausejour Branch based in Beausejour, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Personal support worker – home support who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Part time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend and Overtime.

Employer Name: Association For Community Living-Beausejour Branch
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $18.00 hourly / 54 to 74 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time
Location: Beausejour, MB

Job Description

  • The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate must administer medications.
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients in water (i.e. pool).
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
  • The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must provide companionship.
  • The candidate must provide personal care.
  • The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
  • The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cooking.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must have CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must have patience.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The candidate must work in the employer’s/client’s home.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The target audience includes persons with Alzheimer’s disease, adults, the elderly, those with intellectual disabilities, and those with physical disabilities.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal record check, child abuse registry check, adult abuse registry check and vulnerable sector check.
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate does not have access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement as well as Group insurance benefits, Life insurance and Pension plan.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits.
  • In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Employer-paid learning/training and Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

In person

917 Park Ave
Beausejour, MB
R0E 0C0
Between 08:30 a.m. and 04:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • References attesting experience
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