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Required IMMEDIATELY to work Saturday & Sunday shifts from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. PAID travel TIME & MILEAGE will be provided to anyone living in Regina or the surrounding area of Lumsden.
Duties include providing one-on-one care for an adult female, in her personal residence (clean, fully equipped & accessible), who has an acquired brain injury arising from a motor vehicle accident.
Applicants MUST have the following credentials:
*Personal Support Worker / Health Care Aid Certification or equivalent
* Transferring, Lifting & Repositioning Training
* First Aid & CPR Certifications
* Clear Criminal Background Check
* Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation
The successful candidate should possess the following qualities:
* Fluently proficient in English; especially, EXCELLENT VERBAL communication
* Physically strong
* Reliable
* Trustworthy
* Responsible
* Capable of Working Independently
* Patient
* Compassionate
* Understanding
* Easy-going with an Out-going Personality
* Sense of Humour
Prior experience working with individuals with physical & cognitive special needs is an asset; paid on-the-job training provided. Demonstrated ability to perform a standing transfer, without the use of a lift, will be required.
This position needs to be filled immediately. If you are a warm & loving individual, and you feel you would be the right individual for this position, please submit your resume, as well as all relevant credentials, to the following e-mail address: cycrupi@tbaytel.net.
Upon receipt of your resume, a confirmation e-mail response will be provided for your reference. Please note, only those applicants selected to meet with the special needs client will be contacted by telephone to schedule a personal interview.
***NOTE: This posting will be removed once the position has been filled, until then, please do not hesitate to electronically submit your resume along with copies of all required credentials***
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Health Care Aid Certificate
- Home Support Attendant Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Specific Skills
- Provide personal care
- Provide companionship
- Prepare, cook and serve meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning
- Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
- Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Administer medications
- Assist clients to walk
- Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Type of Clientele
- Adolescents
- Female
- Persons with a disability
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
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