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Personal Support Worker

1 month ago

Kamloops, Canada Its My Life Kamloops Society Full time

**Job description**

**Reports to**:Service Coordinator

**Location**: Kamloops, BC

**Position Title**: Personal Support Worker

**Overall Responsibility**: Providing personalized 24-hour in-home support for an independent adult male with diverse abilities on a rotational schedule.

**Employment Type**: Full-time, Permanent

**Schedule**: 24-hour shifts 4 days on, 4 days off (9 am to 9 am)

**Overview**: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to provide care and assistance to an individual with diverse abilities who lives in his own homes.

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of the persons we support. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to perform various duties related to personal care, behavioural management and home support.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. The responsibilities and qualifications mentioned above may vary depending on the specific needs of the individual being supported.

**24-hour Shifts**: This position is considered a "Live-In" position per the BC Employment Standards Act. Support Workers are not expected to be awake throughout the night (aside from emergencies) and are provided a staff room/bed to sleep in. If the individual required assistance overnight, the support worker would be expected to provide essential support when needed.

**Compensation**: IMLKS offers competitive wages and benefits, covers meals during shifts, and mileage is reimbursed upon submission. IMLKS also offers training and development opportunities for its employees.

**Key Areas of Responsibility**:

- Providing a safe and nurturing environment
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the well-being of clients
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in their daily activities at home and in the community
- Assisting a person with challenging behaviors through preventative measures and techniques for de-escalation
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules
- Help with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior
- Presenting the individual in a positive and respectable manner
- Promoting independence
- Assisting the individual with recreational activities and encouraging their participation in community events
- Navigating emergency situations when they arise

**Skills and Attributes**:

- Open-minded attitude
- Crisis management Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Dedication for promoting personal growth in one’s life
- Strong ability to work in an independent setting as well as part of a team
- Proficient decision-making skills
- Ability to navigate stressful situations and remain calm
- Ability to work one on one with an individual who has challenging behaviours
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

**Job Requirements**:

- Must be comfortable supporting an individual with behavioural challenges
- Valid First Aid Certificate *Can be obtained during the training period*
- Clear Criminal Record Check *Processed within our office
- Medical clearance form completed by a physician
- Driver's License
- Safe Driving History
- TB test (to be completed within the probationary period)
- Must be able to work 24-hour shifts 4 days on, 4 days off - **we cannot work around school schedules**:

- Must be able to provide verification of a minimum of 2 doses of an approved vaccination for COVID-19
- Completion of 2 work-related references

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Familiarity with assisted living, home care, nursing home, youth or senior care settings
- Experience supporting individuals who have challenging behaviors with patience and empathy

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of other individuals. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $360.00-$400.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Application question(s):

- Do you have at least 2 doses of a vaccination for COVID-19?
- What is your general availability?
- Will your availability be changing in the next year?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (pr