Job Description

Job No: LCC1054 Location: Home Help, Saskatoon Employment Status: Casual Closing Date: 24 Nov 2023 CST




Home Help Services: Bringing Comfort and Independence to Your Doorstep! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey of compassion and care? We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our vibrant Home Help team and become a vital part of transforming lives! The Organization: LCC is a leading provider of housing communities and supportive healthcare services and has been for over 65 years. LCC is a hybrid organization comprised of a number of companies that include for-profit and not-for-profit. Services include long-term care, community day programs for adults, seniors housing, home support, intermediate care homes, group living homes, and subsidized family housing. These services are fully accredited, showing our commitment to provide excellence in care, shelter, and support. Taking a resident-first, all-inclusive approach, LCC seeks to ensure it maintains the integrity of the organization by always focusing on its residents. LCC does this by placing value on residents interests, feedback and guidance, engagement, and collaborative leadership. Your Role: Your responsibilities will include assisting with housekeeping, shopping, nutrition, and providing personal care as needed. We're looking for dedicated individuals who are available for flexible shifts, including weekends, days, and evenings. The Benefits of Being a Home Help Team Member:

• Fulfillment: Experience the joy of improving the quality of life for seniors, brightening their day with your care and support.
• Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work schedule that fits your lifestyle, with options for weekend, day, and evening shifts.
• Growth Opportunities: Expand your skill set and advance your career through ongoing training and professional development programs.
• Dynamic Team: Join a passionate and supportive team where your contributions are valued, and camaraderie is fostered.

Your Qualifications: To be considered for this position, you should have a high school diploma (grade 12), previous experience in a health-care sector, and working with seniors would be considered an asset. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are essential for this role. Education: As part of our commitment to providing high-quality care, successful applicants will be required to complete a comprehensive two-day Personal Care Home Worker course, TLR, WHIMIS, and Food Safe Course within the first three months of employment.

• Two-day Personal Care Home Worker course: $200 and it is 2 days 9-5:30 (Cost may be subject to change)
• TLR: Is offered by LCC for free.
• WHIMIS: Is online and free.
• Food Safe Course: $25 (Cost may be subject to change)

In addition to the necessary qualifications, we value good interpersonal skills and fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding). You should also be physically capable of handling all aspects of the job. Skills:

• Compassion: An innate ability to connect with seniors, showing empathy and understanding.
• Reliability: A dependable and trustworthy nature, ensuring consistent and timely support for our clients.
• Energy: Enthusiasm and positivity that radiate, creating a vibrant atmosphere for those in your care.
• Adaptability: A flexible mindset, ready to handle diverse tasks and adjust to varying needs.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships and effective communication with clients, their families, and your Home Help team.

Applicants must provide a criminal background check including the vulnerable sector search prior to employment. At LutherCare Communities, we're seeking compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors. If you believe in the transformative power of compassionate care, we want to hear from you! Join our dedicated team of Home Help professionals and be part of creating a world where every senior can thrive with dignity and independence. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to our team, and together, let's make a difference in the lives of seniors in our community. Start a rewarding career with LutherCare Communities by applying now! We value diversity, equity, and inclusivity. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. We encourage individuals of all visible minorities, religions, sexes, ages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, or expressions to apply. Join us in creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that embraces the strengths of every individual. #sksupportsukraine A Safe and Caring Continuum of Living for all. Lets Make a Real Difference in Seniors\' Lives! Join our Home Help Team at LutherCare Communities and Help Seniors Thrive! Apply Now