Respite Workers

Marianhill is a charitable long-term care facility located in the beautiful Ottawa Valley. We provide specialized care for 200 long-term and complex continuing care Residents as well as a 3 bed hospice unit.

Marianhill is currently seeking _Permanent, Casual Respite Workers for Deep River and Area_

The Respite Worker works under the direction and supervision of the Manager of Community Services or his/her delegate to help clients achieve the highest level of independence possible in their home. Such duties are performed in accordance with Marianhill’s Mission Statement, established policies and procedures and current legislation and in a manner which respects the uniqueness, dignity, worth, self
- respect, self-determination and independence of the client and promotes maximum independence.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1) Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent is preferred

2) Own transportation is required.

3) Experience in working with Geriatrics and Dementia care is an asset.

4) Experience in household management an asset.

5) Oral and written proficiency in French is preferred.

6) Oral and written proficiency in English is required.

7) Excellent attendance is essential.

8) Food Handlers training is required

Hours of Work: Various - this position will be for throughout all of Renfrew County

Rate of Pay: Hourly $21.89-$22.43 (CUPE Local 2764)

Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position.

Please note proof as per Marianhill policy of required vaccinations, including but not limited to COVID-19, influenza, etc., is required as well as proof of a 2-Step Mantoux TB Skin Test. You will be required to provide an original, vulnerable sector criminal record check clear of any/all offences and sign a declaration at time of hire. Education certificate, diploma or otherwise must be provided to the Employer and you must participate in the N95 Mask Fit Testing Program as applicable.)

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $21.89-$22.43 per hour

Work Location: In person