Respite Support Worker

6 days ago


Fort Frances, Canada Giishkaandago'Ikwe Health Services Full time

**Job Summary**

The Respite Personal Support Worker is a vital role at Giishkaandago'Ikwe Health Services, where we provide temporary respite, personal care, and companionship to our clients. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for promoting independence, dignity, comfort, and wellness in a home care setting.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Provide temporary respite care to clients, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
  • Assist with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Offer companionship and social support to clients, engaging them in activities and conversations.
  • Work collaboratively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory requirements.

**Requirements**

  • Successful completion of a training program as a certified Personal Support Worker or Personal Care Attendant.
  • Current registration as a Nursing Assistant or equivalent.
  • Certification in Palliative Care for Frontline Workers, Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP), or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license, clean driver's abstract, and insurability.
  • Current updated immunization.
  • First Aid and CPR qualifications.
  • Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records check.

**What We Offer**

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

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