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Join Our Team as a Home-Care Worker!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for helping those in need? If so, Northern Health Region is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Home-Care Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to provide essential support to clients in their homes, ensuring they receive the care and assistance they deserve.
About the Role
As a Home-Care Worker, you will play a vital role in the health and wellness of our clients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Administering bedside and personal care
- Administering medications
- Assisting clients with bathing and personal hygiene
- Changing non-sterile dressings
- Collecting specimens
- Feeding or assisting in feeding
- Performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Providing personal care
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience is an asset
Work Environment
You will be working in various locations, primarily in the employer's or client's home. Our work environment is non-smoking, and you will be expected to perform physically demanding tasks, including:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods
Target Audience
Your compassionate care will be directed towards:
- Persons with Alzheimer's disease
- Elderly individuals
- Persons with disabilities
- Individuals with mental health disabilities
- Terminally ill clients
Certificates and Safety Checks
To ensure the safety and well-being of our clients, you will need to complete the following checks:
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Immunization records
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Vulnerable sector check
Personal Suitability
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Punctual
- Client-focused
- Dependable
- Organized
- Reliable team players
- Possessing excellent oral communication skills
- Flexible and able to take initiative
- Exhibiting good judgment
Benefits
At Northern Health Region, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement, bonus, life insurance, pension plan
- Other Benefits: Free parking available
Compensation
The hourly wage for this position is $21.84. Join us in making a positive impact in the community!
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Home-Care Worker with Northern Health Region, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.