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Are you interested in making a difference in someones life? Are you energetic and reliable? Cheshire Homes of Regina is looking for you! Our focus is to be person centered in our approach to delivering services and strive to improve the quality of life for those we support. We are a unionized workplace. Applicants must have the ability to read, write and speak English.
We are seeking people who demonstrate the following:
Ability to problem solve
Are physically fit
Reliable
Willing to learn new skills
Willing to work with people who have mental and physical disabilities.
Flexible with your time
Manage time effectively
You will need to provide:
Criminal Record Check in the Vulnerable Sector
CPR
First Aid
TLR
PART
Food Safe
You will be providing personal care to residents, bowel care and assisting them with their meals. Assisting the residents in the community and traveling away from the Home. You will be assisting them in socializing, developing positive self-concepts, independence and building healthy relationships. You must be able to empathize with the residents and take a positive approach and work as a team.
You will be required to cook healthy meals per the Canadian Food Guide. You will need to also demonstrate home making and cleaning skills.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Provide personal care
- Prepare, cook and serve meals
- Plan menus for special diets
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning
- Mend clothing and linens
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Collect specimens
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Change non-sterile dressings
- Administer medications
- Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Type of Clientele
- Persons with a mental health disability
- Persons with a disability
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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