New Job Home Support Worker In Yukon
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Home Support Worker
Company : Yukon Government
Salary : $23,823 - $27,549 a year
Location : Yukon
Full Description
This is for a part-time perm position working 30 hours biweekly.
Mission of Yukon Home Care Program is “The Yukon Home Care Program provides client-focused health services in the home, improving quality of life and supporting Yukoners to live independently.”
Under the direction of the Home Care Nurse/ Home Support Supervisor, this position provides home support services to individual clients of Yukon Home Care Program to promote optimum level of functioning in the skills/activities of daily living and quality of life of clients.
For more information about this position, please contact at [email protected]
For more information about this posting, please contact Ann Caron at (867) 332-6273 or email at [email protected]
Please do not email resumes to email address above; resumes may only be accepted through E-Recruitment
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Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience working in Home Care or community based setting
- Experience providing personal care, home management, and respite care in a community setting
Candidates who have experiences equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above and/or are compassionate and have a willingness to help community members to age in place will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Passion for providing care for chronically ill or elderly clients
- Ability to respect confidentiality
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team
- Experience working with various cultural backgrounds
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment: TB Screening, Vulnerable Sector RCMP Security clearance, CPR level C (within last 18 months), Food Safe (within last 2 years), WHMIS 2015, and a valid Yukon class 5 driver’s licence are required prior to hire.
Job Requirements: Exposure to pets, exposure to second-hand smoke, shift work and weekends, heavy lifting and bending.