. is Canadian owned and operated since 1997. We are a 24-hour health care agency offering assistance for those in need. Visiting Angels is committed to quality healthcare and is always anticipating the changing needs of our clients. Visiting Angels services the Niagara Region, Hamilton, Burlington, and Oakville as well as the Greater Toronto area.
PHILOSOPHY:
Life is beautiful, yet very short; let's enjoy it to its fullest in the best health we can. Visiting Angels Inc. believes that services should be accessible and responsive to the needs of clients, helping families to feel worry free, and showing them the needs of their loved ones are being met. Our health care professionals will treat every client with respect and dignity providing them with the best quality care available.
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Visiting Angels Inc. is a dedicated team of friendly, prompt, efficient, co-operative and versatile health care professionals who are committed to helping you care for your loved ones.
SERVICES VISITING ANGELS INC OFFERS:
Visiting Angels Inc. offers services to seniors, chronically and terminally ill persons, individuals with acquired brain injuries, persons with developmental and physical disabilities, childcare for children of all ages and more specialized services based on client need.
Visiting Angels Inc. services include: respite and palliative care, relief staffing, emergency childcare, vocational evaluation, life skill training and personal care including feeding, and bathing, and homecare including meal preparation, housekeeping, and aid with other daily living activities. Our staff also will provide companionship and support at appointments.
Staff at Visiting Angels Inc. consists of RN's RPN's, PSW, HCA's, Child Care Workers, and Case Managers, they are all fully trained, bonded and insured and all have obtained a police clearance to ensure the safety of our clients.
We are 24 hours on call health care agency, we are looking for individuals who can travel throughout the Niagara Region, sometimes on short notice. Areas we service include Grimsby, Beamsville, Vineland, Port Colborne, Niagara Falls, St Catharines, Welland, Fort Erie, Niagara-on-the-Lake and all the other cities in the Niagara Region. We require staff to work a minimum of 10 hrs a week and on weekends.
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
Health Care Aide Certificate
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Certificate
Community disability studies Certificate
Mental health first aid Certificate
Behaviour management Certification
Developmental services worker(DSW)Training
Geriatric Certificate
Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Specific Skills
Shop for food and household supplies
Provide personal care
Provide companionship
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Launder clothing and household linens
Collect specimens
Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
Feed or assist in feeding
Demonstrate infant care to new parents
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Target Audience
Adolescents
Adults
Young adults
Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
Terminally ill
School age (6 - 12 years)
Over 12 years
Newborn (including expecting mother)
Infant (3 months - 11 months)
Elderly
Convalescent
Persons with physical disabilities
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with a disability
Females
Males
Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Persons with Alzheimer's disease
Security and Safety
Bondable
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Criminal record check
Reference required
Vulnerable sector check
Work Site Environment
Non-smoking
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Willing to travel regularly
Willing to travel overnight
Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Location Information
Rural area
Work in employer's/client's home
Urban area
Remote location
Various locations
Personal Suitability
Initiative
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Client focus
Dependability
Judgement
Reliability
Organized
Punctuality
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
On call
Ability to commute/relocate:
St. Catharines, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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