Home Care Attendant Repost

Requisition ID : 391510

Position Number : 816 HCA-39

Posting End Date : Open Until Filled

Employer : Southern Health-Santé Sud

Site : Home Care - Steinbach

Union : CUPE

Department / Unit : Home Care Program

Work Location : Home Care - Steinbach

City : Steinbach

Hiring Status : Temporary

FTE : 0.53

Employment arrangement : In Person

Daily hours worked : 6.0

Anticipated shift : Days; Weekends

Annual base hours : 2080

Anticipated Start Date : As mutually agreed upon

Reason for Term : Indefinite Term

Salary : $22.25 - $26.54

Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives.

Partnering with our communities we provide safe accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region : seven First Nations Communities Francophone Métis Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world.

Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other a safe peaceful beautiful fulfilling life for you and your family.

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Resource Coordinator - Home Care the Home Care Attendant (HCA) functions as a member of the Home Care team and is responsible for the provision of personal care and home support services to an individual or group of home care clients as assigned. As identified by an established plan of care the HCA provides paraprofessional services to assist frail physically disabled and / or mentally challenged clients of all ages to remain in their own homes as long as safely possible.

The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Experience

• Previous experience working with the elderly or disabled in a community setting is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a home care program is an asset.

Education (Degree / Diploma / Certificate)

Certification / Licensure / Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

Physical Requirements

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.

Southern Health-Santé Sud in partnership with the Indigenous community is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter / application.

Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check Vulnerable Sector Search Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

Please include three work-related references with your job application from persons who are not related to you but have direct knowledge of your current and past work performance.

Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Suds FLS Policy we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program / service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Santé no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position.

Please be advised that job competitions for union represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed information from the competition file may be provided to the grievors representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

Key Skills

Senior Care,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Behavior Management,Computer Skills,Caregiving,Home Care,Copywriting,Child Protective Services,Medication Administration,Social Work,Writing Skills,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 22 - 26