ABOUT THE JOB
The Home Support Worker provides personal care and home management services to individuals with diverse abilities in their homes. The role promotes physical, emotional, and social well-being, ensures safety through observation and reporting, and follows agency protocols. The main responsibilities include:
Monitors the overall well-being of the individual and reports any changes
Provides personal care, including feeding, grooming, personal hygiene, etc.
Manages household duties such as budgeting, removing garbage, laundry, shopping, housekeeping, etc.
Provides life skills support and development
Fosters healthy eating habits through planning and preparing meals.
Transports individuals to appointments and other places
Implements the agency's health and safety standards while working with the individuals
Ensures that the individuals' behavioral plans are followed
Collaborates with other professionals, co-workers, and supervisors
BENEFITS
Annual vacation starting from 3 weeks after 1 year and increasing with seniority, as per the Collective Agreement
Stat Holiday Bank accrued at 5%, to be used on unworked stat days
1 day per month sick leave accrual
Wage increases with every 2000 hrs. of seniority, up until Step 4
Priority as an internal candidate for future job vacancies
Community involvement and wellbeing activities
Fully paid training and professional development opportunities
Interior Community Services is a Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) employer. Part-time employees' entitlement to MPP is determined based on the length of service and accrued wages. If the candidate is already a contributing member, then enrollment is on hire.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE
Home Support or Health Care Aide Certificate
Minimum one (1) year related experience working with individuals with diverse abilities and varying complex needs
Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, and ABILITIES
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