home support worker
Top Benefits
About the role
We have an immediate need for full-time and part time HSWs in Lewisporte and surrounding areas with high needs clients, and all clients. Must be willing to work every second weekend.
Job description
JOB PURPOSE
is accountable to Horwood?s Home & Community Support Services Inc. and to the individual requiring the service duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Responsible for the day to day implementation of the service delivery plan specific to the individual in their care.
· Responsible for the completion of documentation as related to the individual required by the agency.
· Responsible to communicate to the supervisor any concerns related to individuals care or the need for additional training.
· Responsible to ensure all complaints are directed to the supervisor. Policies for complaints are to be followed.
· Responsible to become familiar with and to abide by Policies and Procedures of the Agency.
· Required to complete necessary training such as; Patient Safety, AlayaCare, Home Support Worker Course, and Delegation of Function is necessary to specific client.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
· Experience in homecare an asset.
· First Aid Certificate
· Exceptional people skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· The hours for this position vary.
· This is a home-based position, conditions will vary.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.27 plus vacation pay per hour
Schedule:
- Hours vary
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lewisporte, NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $20.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person