Personal Support Worker

2 months ago


Port Colborne, Canada March of Dimes Canada Full time

**Community Support Services - Support Service Attendants - Niagara Region (Port Colborne, Welland, Fonthill, Lincoln, Vineland, Beamsville, Grimsby etc) - Low Needs Person Support Services (LNPSS)**

**You’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada**

At March of Dimes Canada, **our collective work matters**. As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide.

Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible.

**The opportunity**

Known internally as Support Service Attendants, we have 2 Full Time opportunities in our Low Needs Person Support Services (LNPSS) in Niagara region.
- **Flexible schedule**: Includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- **Starting wage**: $22.52 per hour, with paid travel time and mileage. This wage already includes the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients ($19.52 starting).
- **Valid drivers license, proof of insurance, and reliable vehicle required.**

**Responsibilities**
- Assist consumers in their own homes with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and with March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures:

- Personal care
- Dressing and grooming
- Lifts and Transfers upon training
- Rising/retiring
- Bowel and bladder procedures
- Incontinence care upon training
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Range of motion exercises
- Other light housekeeping duties
- Perform duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains consumer and staff health and safety.

**Qualifications and experience**
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities, older adults, or as an informal caregiver considered an asset but not required
- Good interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Physical Demands Self Analysis Required upon hire
- Ability to work flexible and regularly scheduled hours
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation REQUIRED

**Important details**

March of Dimes Canada provides 24-hour attendant care to its clients. Support Services Attendants work a variety of shifts (i.e., weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays) that vary between locations.

**How to apply**

Please submit your resume by October 17, 2024**.**

**Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?**

Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re:

- Contributing to our important mission**:creating real change for people with disabilities**:

- Joining a **leading national charity** with a history of impact and a future full of possibility
- Enjoying **industry-leading employment incentives and benefits**:

- Supported in your **professional growth, development, and success**:

- Included in our **empathetic and supportive work culture**

Learn more about why we’re a great employer at **marchofdimes.ca/careers.**

**We value the health & safety of our employees**

MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.

**Need accommodations? We're here to help**

**Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approach**

MODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It’s also why we’re focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members— and in our shared culture — so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

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

Pay: From $22.52 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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