Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, situated at 135 Lakeshore Blvd, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0, is currently looking for applications for the role of Personal Support Worker – home support, who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work during flexible hours, and shift schedules have yet to be determined.
Employer Name: Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.66 to $28.18 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 135 Lakeshore Blvd, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0
Also hiring: Truck dispatcher
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English.
- The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades or equivalent experience.
- A candidate with experience is an asset.
- The candidate must have a CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of 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 efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should have good judgmental 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 should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate must work in an Aboriginal band council.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The target audience includes adults, convalescent individuals, elderly individuals, females, males, and persons with disability.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check, tuberculosis test, and vulnerable sector check.
- The candidate must be bondable.
- The candidate must have proof of immunization.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
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 various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
How to Apply
Kindly use the given options to submit your application if you are interested.
By email
By mail
135 Lakeshore Blvd
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
N0H 2T0
In person
135 Lakeshore Blvd
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
N0H 2T0
Between 08:30 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.
By fax
519-534-2130
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter