Job Description

You'll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada

At March of Dimes Canada,

our collective work matters.

As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we're dedicated to being Canada's leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide.

Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible.

The opportunity

We are currently looking to fill

1 Part-Time position - Personal Care Attendant roles known internally as Support Service Attendant

in our

Assisted Living Program

in Sudbury, ON.

Flexible schedule:

Includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Starting wage:

$18.68 - $19.52 per hour.

Additional compensation:

This position is eligible for a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients

Milage:

PaidMilage and Paid Travel Time

Responsibilities

Assist consumers in their own homes with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and with March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures: Personal care Lifts and Transfers Rising/retiring Bowel and bladder procedures Meal preparation and feeding Range of motion exercises Other light housekeeping duties Perform duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains consumer and staff health and safety.

Qualifications and experience

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

PSW Certificate (preferred) and experience working with working with Older Adults, experience/knowledge/understanding of Independent Living or Client directed care Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities, older adults, experience/knowledge/understanding of Independent Living or Client based care Good interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of and abilities in transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines and other attendant care
duties

Physical Demands Self Analysis Required upon hire Ability to work flexible and regularly scheduled hours

How to apply

Please submit your resume by

March 27, 2025.

Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?

Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you'll feel great knowing that you're:

Contributing to our important mission:

creating real change for people with disabilities

Joining a

leading national charity

with a history of impact and a future full of possibility Enjoying

industry-leading employment incentives and benefits

Supported in your

professional growth, development, and success

Included in our

empathetic and supportive work culture

Learn more about why we're a great employer at

marchofdimes.ca/careers.

For general inquiries, you can reach us at recruitment@marchofdimes.ca

We value the health & safety of our employees!

MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.

Need accommodations? We're here to help!

MODC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities. In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free.

Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approach

MODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It's also why we're focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members-- and in our shared culture -- so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.68-$22.52 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 25 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person