Personal Support Worker

3 days 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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