Personal support worker – home support

Chippewas of Rama First Nation based in Rama Road, ON 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 Casual employment or Part time leading to full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift and On Call.

Employer Name: Chippewas of Rama First Nation
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $21.84 hourly for 1 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Casual employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Rama Road, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist clients with bathing and other personal hygiene tasks.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
  • The candidate will have to collect specimens.
  • The candidate will have to feed or assist with feeding.
  • The candidate will be expected to launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate will be required to provide companionship.
  • The candidate will be required to provide personal care.
  • The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
  • The candidate will be expected to prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate or diploma from a 1 to 2 year College, CEGEP, or other non-university programme.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a CPR certificate, a first aid certificate, and a personal support worker certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 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 should 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.

Work setting

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

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The candidate will be in charge of providing care to adults, convalescents, the elderly, females, males, people with disabilities, people with physical disabilities, and the terminally ill.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough Vulnerable Sector check.

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 must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

By fax

705-325-4718

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
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