Job Description

We are currently seeking a Part-time Personal Attendant to work with our AbleLiving Binbrook Team at our congregate living program!*Please note: this location is not accessible by public transit - access to a vehicle or reliable transportation is a requirement for this position.is part of the Thrive Group. We are a not-for-profit organization that provides services funded through Ontario Health. Ableliving opened its doors in 1978 with the first project being our Binbrook location. Our Binbrook location provides supports for individuals with disabilities, seniors, as well as those with long-term chronic ventilation support needs.Interested in bringing your talent to our team? Here is what we offer:

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Competitive wages
• Ongoing opportunities for education, training, development and growth
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• $500 signing bonus!

Are you looking for a job with an organization that values a strong workplace culture? Thrive Group is also excited to say that we are certified as one of Canada\'s Great Places to Work\xc2\xae as well as:\xc2\xb7 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada (2024)\xc2\xb7 Named on the Best Workplaces for Giving Back list (2023)POSITION SUMMARY:Under the direction of the program supervisor, this position is responsible for providing non-medical personal support services, life-skills support and light housekeeping duties to enable clients to live as independently as possible. Duties include assisting clients with personal care, arranging and escorting clients to appointments, and housekeeping services. Such duties are carried out under the direction of the client or alternate decision maker and in accordance with Client Service Contracts, laws and regulations governing service provision.REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in the provision of personal support services to people with disabilities and/or seniors are requirements for this position.
• High School Diploma
• Additional certification in personal support care, first aid, health care or other related qualification preferred
• Ability to empathize with people with physical and emotional needs is essential
• Knowledge of basic math and ability to do calculations and quantity measurements are required
• Must be able to plan and organize work and perform tasks according to priority
• Ability to make solid decisions and problem-solve effectively are also essential
• Good oral and written communication skills, with a competent level of English are requirements
• Able to communicate in other languages is an asset
• Must demonstrate high commitment to providing exceptional customer service and be reliable, punctual, and capable of managing time effectively
• Ability to develop supportive relationships and work collaboratively with clients, family members, colleagues, volunteers, and community partners are essential
• Must be able to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team
• A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check or Criminal Reference Check is required

Job Type: Part-Time, PermanentPlease be advised that this posting is open to members of Binbrook CUPE local 3943 bargaining unit members. If unfulfilled in that process applicants from Thrive Group Organizations will be considered. If unfulfilled by that process other external applicants will be considered.At Thrive Group, we embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 289-309-8477 or email

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