JOB SUMMARY:

Personal Support Workers provide activities that support the clients physical, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and behavioural requirements, provide for the comfort, safety and well-being of clients, and demonstrate sensitivity and respect for those in their care.

Personal Support Workers function as members of an interdisciplinary team under the direction of the Long-Term Care Manager and within the scope of practice for Personal Support Workers. This position is subject to Sagamok Anishnawbek personnel and administrative policies, relevant Community Wellness Department policies and procedures, Long Term Care policies and procedures, and relevant laws, regulations and policies.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Valid drivers license and vehicle for on-the-job use.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Sign and maintain an annual oath of confidentiality.
• Secure and maintain certification in Privacy and Confidentiality.
• Must provide a criminal record check prior to commencing employment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Personal Support Worker certificate/diploma
• Minimum of one year of experience in working with the elderly and disabled
• Previous experience within a hospital or seniors/extended care environment will be an asset
• Hold, or be willing to secure, CPR First Aid certification
• Must be able to work flexible hours, shifts including evenings and/or weekends.
• Valid within 6 months criminal records check/Vulnerable Sector-CPIC

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter, resum, credentials, and three work related References (email addresses) through the Online BambooHR process.

By: Until Filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.