Full Time Health Care Aide/Direct Support Worker
Sokol Supportive Housing is a small, non-profit assisted living facility that is home to 10 residents. We are dedicated to improving the lives of both our residents and employees. Our small size allows staff and residents alike to develop long, meaningful and mutually rewarding relationships. If you are looking for employment or volunteer positions; Sokol Supportive offers rewarding work and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors.
We are currently hiring for a fulltime Health Care Aide/Direct Support Worker
Mon to Fri - Evening shifts (3p.m. - 11p.m.) - 40 hours/week ? weekends off
We offer:
-paid orientation and consistent training
-above average starting wage at $16.25/hour
-full benefit package ? 50% employer paid
-Mon - Fri: 8 hour shifts with weekends off
Qualifications:
-Health Care Aide Certificate preferred; other combinations of experience and education will be considered
-Must have basic cooking experience and sound knowledge of food safe handling principles. Cooking experience an asset
-Experience working with seniors
-Able to provide/willing to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification, Criminal Record Check (CRC), Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), Adult Abuse Registry Check (AARC)
-Sound English communication skills: verbal, written and reading - ability to communicate in other languages an asset
-Sound observational and report writing skills with attention to accuracy
-Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
Duties:
-Dispense blister packed medication at scheduled med times for residents
-Prepare meals and snacks for residents evening shift as per menu
-Document and maintain resident?s medication charts
-Observe, report and document any changes in residents physical, mental or emotional state in accordance with facility policy
-Complete shift reports, communications logs and incident reports in accordance with facility policy
-Residents are independent and perform activities of daily living on their own (basic hygiene, dressing, eating, toileting and mobility). Sokol has a strict no manual or mechanical lift/transfer policy. Your role will be to provide direct care that promotes the physical, psychological, social, cognitive and spiritual wellbeing of residents to assist them in maintaining their independence.
-Other duties as required
If you are compassionate, professional and seeking rewarding employment,
Please email your resume and three work related references to:
sokolmanor@mymts.net
Please indicate that you are applying for full time evenings.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ?Thank you
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