We are hiring for a Personal Support assistant/caregiver to assist with our son's daily Living . He is a 36yr old gentleman who has cerebral palsy, and uses a power wheelchair. Therefore, this position requires someone who has the strength, flexibility, and able to lift and transfer , Daily activates include driving me to appointments, university, social outings etc. A valid class 5F drivers license is a must! Going to Winnipeg Jets, Blue Bomber games etc.
Training will be provided for each candidate. We are hiring now for the following.
Day time caregiver starting at 8 am -4pm
The schedule right now is the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday day shifts with possible more day shifts pending the training and experience the right candidate has.
Which in the long term will lead to more day shifts and a permanent full time employment for the right candidate if they so choose.
If you are a university student in physio therapy, occupational therapy, nursing student this a great fit for learning to apply your studies in the health care field.
Or if your a caregiver with part-time hrs and need to pick up a day shifts this could be your opportunity as well.
Qualifications
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Male Personal Support Worker preferred
Starting wage is $19.50 with wage increases pending experience.
You must be legally allowed to work in Canada
Valid Class 5F driver's License is required .
You must be able to provide satisfactory criminal record check, vulnerable sector check, and these should be no longer than 3 months old.
You must have strong verbal and written communication skills and a willing desire to work.
You must be strong and flexible enough with adjusting me in my wheelchair, in bed, and transferring met to and from various positions.
Assistance required with university classes to drive me to and from class and sit with me in class with my tutor.
You must be comfortable assisting with all types of personal hygiene care, including dressing, feeding, meal planning/cooking and daily light house keeping skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
On-site parking
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