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I.L.A.'s provide service to individuals with physical disabilities and/or seniors by supporting them with personal care, activities of daily living and encouraging/facilitating client ability to live independently.
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Quality of life is our purpose _The Friends_ take great pride in the positive and enthusiastic team approach to the delivery of services by our well seasoned staff team guided by the core values of the agency:
**Dignity - Teamwork - Innovation - Empowerment**
**Qualifications**:
- interest/experience supporting seniors and adults with physical disabilities living in their own home with health care needs
- background/training in health related field is an asset but not necessary
- understanding of and commitment to independent living and client right to direct their own care
- excellent physical strength and stamina
- ability to work with direction and independently
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- sound judgement and discretion in confidential matters
- reliable vehicle
COVID-19 precautions
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
All staff and clients are required to wear masks and abide by Public Health guidelines. Protective equipment is provided.
Work Remotely
- No
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
**Salary**: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Parry Sound, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- driver's liscence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
