We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient persons, with upbeat attitudes and strong interpersonal skills. You will need to remain calm during hectic and changing situations. Our PCW's experience a fast-paced environment where the needs of our clients change throughout the day. This role requires workers to be organized, flexible and adaptable. If you feel like this would be a good fit for your personality, we encourage you to apply!
About the facility: The Licensed Group Home is responsible for providing guidance, support and supervision for individuals with Cognitive, Mental and Physical Disabilities that require 24/7 care.
About the position: Working 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule, Personal Care Workers support and supervise individuals with physical abilities; use a team approach to plan, organize and supervise daily activities; prepare and serve meals as planned; administer prescribed medications; maintain sanitation of the Group Home; and, assess needs of clients on an on-going basis.
What you'll love about us:
- We provide cash incentives to help employees achieve financial stability now and for the future.
- We provide non-cash incentives to provide employees time to enjoy life, achieve professional growth, and to ensure health and wellness.
- We offer practices, policies, and programs that support employees achieve balance at work and at home.
- We offer and provide resources that set expectations, support, and recognize employees.
- We offer and encourage learning opportunities for employees to learn new skills and progress in their Career.
- We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package such as Recognitions, Northern Allowance, Housing Subsidy, Extended Health Care and Pension.
Qualifications: Suitable candidates will have a minimum Grade 12; Personal Care Worker, Continuing Care Aide or Home Health Aide Certificate or equivalent is required; Certified First Aide & CPR and Safe Food Handling Certificate required or willing to obtain; Combination of Education and Experience may be considered; Previous home care or childcare experience is an asset; Experience working with First Nations Communities is an asset; Willing to further training; Candidates must have a valid driver's license.