JOB POSTING

HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE WORKER

Summary

The position of the Home and Community Care Worker is responsible for helping Wahgoshig First Nation clients with their immediate needs such as washing, dressing and maintaining their hygiene, as well as helping them with basic day-to-day or administrative tasks like paying bills.

Responsibilities

• To look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Clients using a person-centered approach
• To observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights
• To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client’s choice, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements
• To accompany the Client on trips into the community
• To ensure as safe as possible the living environment for the Client, whilst respecting the Client’s choice and rights
• Other duties

Qualifications and requirements

•       CPR and First Aid certification.

•       Driver license is an asset

•       CPIC and Vulnerable Sector required

Working conditions

•       This is a full-time position and the working hours are from Monday to Friday, 8:30a.m. to 4:00p.m. Additional hours may be necessary for the proper performance of the Employee’s duties.

 Submit your cover letter, resume and three references, including details of your qualifications, clearly marked PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL prior to the closing till filled.

Human Resources

Wahgoshig First Nation

310 Penatuche Road

Matheson, ON P0K1N0

Email: hr@wahgoshigfirstnation.com

Tel: (705) 273 2055

Fax: 705 273 2900