Job Order Detail

Description

The Organization:
Founded in 1955 as the Lutheran Sunset Home of Saskatoon, LutherCare Communities provides excellence in care, housing, and community services within a nurturing Christian environment.  

The Position:
In support of the Vision, Mission and Values of LutherCare Communities, we are seeking an individual to join our Group Home team.

Duties and Responsibilities of Group Home Workers include three main areas:

- Resident Care: Includes assistance of personal hygiene (bathing, toileting, dressing, eating
etc.)
- Resident Programming: Includes the facilitation of resident daily living activities and
participation in the community.
- Home Maintenance: Includes housekeeping, laundry and the preparation of meals and snacks

The Applicants:
Applicants would typically qualify for this position through the completion of a grade 12 education with previous experience working with developmentally challenged adults in a residential setting.  A Disability Support Worker (Rehabilitation Worker) course, Special Care Aide course or equivalent education is preferred.  Sign language is desirable. The incumbent must complete Basic Skills Training as provided by LCC. Applicants must be available to work shifts that include days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Applicants must possess good interpersonal skills and be able to interpret, read, write and speak English fluently.

Requirements: Applicants must hold a valid class 5 driver's license and have a vehicle they are willing and able to use for work purposes.

LutherCare Communities wishes to thank all those who apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.