28 Jul 2015

Full-Time Home Care Attendant

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorDawson, Yukon Territory, Canada

Job Description

Home Care Attendant

Requisition #:  8121
Available Positions:  1
Department: Health & Social Services
Branch: Health and Social Services – McDonald Lodge
Posting Open Date: 2015-07-24
Posting Close Date: 2015-08-14
Location: Dawson City
Job Type: Permanent
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: F
End Date:
Classification: IS 08
Salary Range: $53,802 to $61,824 per annum
Days Off: As Per Rotation
% of Travel: 10%
Category: Healthcare – Aides/Home Care
Job Description: 104034___Home_Care_Attendant___July_20__2012.doc
Job Summary:
This is an Anticipatory Permanent Full Time position, working 80 hours bi-weekly.

We are looking for caring, mature individuals committed to the wellbeing and safety of our residents.  You are comfortable providing assistance with all the activities of daily living as well as performing housekeeping duties.  You are organized and have well developed interpersonal skills.  You understand the need for confidentiality, privacy and respect for our residents.  If this sounds like you, we look forward to hearing from you.

We are a community that respects and promotes dignity, individual freedom, choice, and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living. We continually strive to create a feeling of home and belonging for all who live here by being responsive to the uniqueness of each resident.
 

Qualifications:
Essential Qualitfications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications.  Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

  • Relevant experience in home management and caring for people, preferably caring for chronically ill or elderly clients
  • Home Care Aide/Home Support Worker certification is preferred
  • Experience working in long term care OR experience providing personal care
  • Experience working with various cultural backgrounds
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

  • Strong critical thinking and decision making skills
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Ability to respect confidentiality
  • Ability to work independently as well as within team
  • Strong client focus including a commitment to promote quality of life, dignity and respect
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment: Negative TB screening, RCMP security clearance working with vulnerable people, CPR level C, Food Safe Level 1
Job Requirements: Exposure to second hand smoke, exposure to latex products, exposure to animals in the Pet Therapy Program exposure to plants and/or flowers and other irritants, heavy lifting and bending, and shift work.
Eligibility List: 12 months

 

Home Care Attendant

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