Personal Support Worker

3 months ago

Kamloops, Canada TOCSC Full time

**Personal Support Worker for a Male with Diverse Abilities**

**Personal Support Worker** - Full-time

**Location** - Kamloops, BC

**Reports to** - Service Coordinator

**Overall Responsibility**:Providing 24-hour in-home, personalized support to a male with a diverse abilities living in a downtown apartment.

**Employment Type**:Full-Time, 24-hour shifts; 3 days on, 3 days off

**24-hour Shifts**:This position is considered a "Live-In" position under the BC Employment Standards Act. Support Workers are not expected to be awake throughout the entire shift and are provided a staff room/bed to sleep in. However, if the individual required assistance overnight, the support worker would be expected to provide essential support when needed.

**Compensation**:TOCSC offers competitive wages and benefits, covers meals during shifts and vehicle use is reimbursed tax-free on a monthly basis based on mileage. TOCSC also offers training and development opportunities for its employees.

**Other Perks**:Down time throughout the day when the individual is occupied with his own activities, there is time for staff to relax or do their own hobbies onsite (read a book, exercise, cook/bake, etc.).

**Person specific training is provided**; however, applicants must be comfortable providing full personal care to adults, and be able to support someone who communicates through challenging behaviours.

**Pay and Benefits**:

- $240-$260/day
- Meals provided during work hours, mileage is reimbursed upon submission
- Employee Assistance Program upon completion of training, Municipal Pension Plan and benefits upon completion of probationary period

**Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Aid with activities of daily living, medication administration and personal care as needed
- Assist the individual to maintain the household, including food preparation and housekeeping
- Support individual to achieve their goals and pursue their leisure activities
- Empower the individual’s abilities while promoting their independence and socially valued roles

**Skills**:

- Ability to work independently
- Competent communication and decision-making
- Capable of providing personal care
- Willingness to adapt and learn

**Requirements**:

- Valid First Aid Certificate **can be obtained within 2 weeks employment**:

- Clear Criminal Record check
- Medical clearance by Physician **within first month of employment** (TOCSC provided form)
- Must be fully vaccinated and provide QR code (1st day of employment)
- A vehicle in good working condition that can be used on a regular basis for work purposes
- Valid Driver’s License and Safe Driver’s Abstract
- Business use and a minimum of $3 million third liability coverage for vehicle insurance
- TB test (to be completed **within 1st month of employment**)
- Minimum 2 work-related references
- _**Must be able to work 24-hour shift rotation for a minimum of one year**_

**Salary**: $240.00-$260.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kamloops, BC V2C 1Z4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a reliable vehicle for work purposes?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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