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Personal Care Worker

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January 14 2025
Expected expiry date: January 25 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Patient Care Support,
La Ronge, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 36120
  • Posting Date 01/14/2025, 01:36 PM
  • Locations La Ronge, SK, Canada
  • Apply Before 01/25/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position: Personal Care Worker

Facility: Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services

City/Town: Wawuhtewikumihk Group Home, Far Reserve, La Ronge, SK

Type: Permanent, Full Time

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Working 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule

Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment

Job Description:

The Licensed Group Home is responsible for providing guidance, support and supervision for individuals with Cognitive, Mental and Physical Disabilities that require 24/7 care.

Personal Care Workers support and supervise individuals with physical abilities; use a team approach to plan, organize and supervise daily activities; prepare and serve meals as planned; administer prescribed medications

  • Support and supervise individuals with physical disabilities;
  • Use a team approach to plan, organize and supervise daily activities, recreational and other services;
  • Prepare and serve meals as planned;
  • Assess needs of residents on an on-going basis;
  • Maintain sanitation of Group Home;
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Travel Required: Yes

Education

  • Grade 12; combination of education/experience may be considered
  • Continuing Care Aide Certificate,, Personal Care Worker Certificate or Home Health Aide certificate required
  • Previous Home Care or Acute Care experience is an asset

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license
  • Certified First Aide & CPR and Safe Food Handling Certificate is an asset &/ or willing to learn

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Must be able to work independently and collaboratively with the Group home team, and demonstrate strong organizational skills;
  • Strong Written and verbal communication;
  • Previous home care or childcare experience is an asset;
  • Experience working with First Nations Communities is an asset

Other Information

  • Apply Online at https://llrib.com/llrib-jobs/
  • Or submit cover letter and resume by email to HR@llribhs.ca
  • For more information:
    • Contact HR at 306-425-9110
    • Fax #: 306-425-9103

A current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Screening and Driver's Abstract is required upon hire. Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of First Nations people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to First Nations people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience.