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Care Aide: $15 - $18/hr EVENINGS
WEEK DAY EVENING Position available: Permanent part-time position available week day evenings (Monday through to Wednesday) from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm; $15 - $18/hr to start.
Adult female, age 46, with an acquired brain injury (physical & some cognitive) arising from a motor vehicle accident, requires a Permanent Part-time Care Aide, to provide one-on-one support with personal care, and for companionship, at her personal residence located in REGINA BEACH.
Prior experience is a definite asset, but not a necessity, as training will be provided. A demonstrated ability to perform a one-person standing pivot transfer, without the use of a lift, is a requirement.
Applicants should have the following:
* Continuing Care Assistant / Personal Support Worker / Health Care Aid Certification or equivalent
* Transferring, Lifting & Repositioning Certification
* First Aid & CPR Certifications
* Clear Criminal Background Check
* Valid Drivers License & Reliable Transportation
The right individual for this position will be:
* Fluently proficient in English; especially, EXCELLENT VERBAL communication
* Non-smoker
* Physically fit
* Reliable
* Trustworthy
* Responsible
* Flexible
* Organized
* Capable of Working Independently
* Patient
* Compassionate
* Enthusiastic
* Out-going
* Sense of Humour
REQUIRED: Please submit your resume to the following e-mail address: cycrupi@tbaytel.net (Be sure to include the best time of day that you may be reached at.)
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
Specific Skills
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)