Family Support Worker

4 weeks ago


London, Canada PHSS Medical & Complex Care in Community Full time

**PHSS - Family Support Worker**

**Date**: July 21, 2023

**Position**: Family Support Worker - Various Shifts

**Location**: PHSS - Family Supports - City of London

**Hours**: Flexible - Days, Evenings, Weekends

**Position Summary**:
As a skilled Support Worker, you will provide one-to-one support for an individual in their family home. You will be responsible for assisting with personal care, medication administration, seizure monitoring, stretches, and any other areas of the person’s life that is of value to them. Flexibility, creativity, and time management are essential to being successful in this role.

As this position is family directed, the caregiver, along with a PHSS Coordinator, will assist you through the training process, policy review, and will provide ongoing support to you throughout your role. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who thrives working independently, takes initiative in their working environments, and is excited at the opportunity to make a meaningful connection in someone’s life.

**Position Requirements**:

- Ability to work in a family home; take direction from family and work independently
- Previous medical care experience and comfortability in providing medical treatments independently is required
- Proven ability to remain calm in very stressful situations
- Ability to support and work with families with various points of view and approaches
- Cope with risk behavior towards you while remaining neutral and professional.
- Create/follow support strategies and protocols to ensure safety and security
- Training and/or experience in verbally and physically aggressive behavior and knowledge of Behaviour Support plans
- Complete personal care in a respectful manner
- Must be reliable, punctual, and confident
- Time-management and organizational skills are an asset
- Excellent non-verbal and written communication skills
- Must be respectful and maintain confidentiality of person supported
- Community engagement is an asset
- G driver’s license is preferred
- _Must_ have current First Aid & CPR Certification and Vulnerable Sector Check
- _Must _have COVID-19 Vaccination (two doses of Public Health Ontario approved vaccinations)

PHSS has a mandatory COVID Vaccination Policy and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn while working in close proximity to a person-supported. PHSS will provided your PPE to you as needed.

**Closing Date**:August 11, 2023

**Salary**: $25.80/hr (starting rate)
- Please Note: If a similar opening becomes available within 3 months you may be considered_

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From $25.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-11


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