Home Support Contractor

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Jewish Family Services Full time

**Who we are**:
Jewish Family Services, Edmonton recruits unique and talented individuals who share our organizational values of: Healing the world -TIKKUN OLAM, Fairness
- TZEDEK, Caring
- CHESED. We focus our work in three core areas: Counselling and the Edmonton Healing Centre for bereavement and loss, seniors’ homecare including Holocaust survivor supports, and Community Links for newcomers and those in need.

Jewish Family Services Edmonton is a learning organization that listens to and supports all employees in order to identify their needs, ambitions, and capabilities. It is important that employees have a strong desire to learn.

**Job Overview**:
Reporting to the Home Support Coordinator, the Home Support Contractor provides in-home supports based on what the clients’ needs are. Services are provided in their home, seniors’ or retirement residence. Shifts may be scheduled between the hours of 8 AM and 7 PM and home support is offered every day of the week. Shifts are a minimum of 2 hours in length. Contractors may be scheduled for more than one shift/day and more than one shift/week.

**Job Locations**:
Home Support Contractors work in clients’ homes located throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas. Home Support Contractors are responsible for their own transportation. Having a safe and reliable vehicle is an asset.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Client Support**:

- Support clients that may have limited mobility or medical needs which may include meal preparation observing dietary needs, house cleaning and organizing
- Accompany clients outside their homes which could include going for walks, to a mall, and appointments
- Maintain professional boundaries with clients
- Transport clients as needed and if approved by Home Services Coordinator

**Home Tasks include**:

- Dust, vacuum, wash windows and mirrors, mop floors, clean within the home, and wash dishes.
- Wash and dry clothes and household linens, hang up or fold and put away if required
- Conduct food and household shopping for clients if needed
- Prepare meals and snacks.
- Tidy and organize closets and cupboards
- Care for clients’ pets if required
- Other duties as assigned by the Home Services Coordinator

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum completed High School Diploma
- Experience and training in housekeeping and client care
- Current certification in: Safe Food Handling, First Aid & CPR, WHMIS
- Have, or ability to obtain, a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
- Lifting of objects up to 25 pounds may be required
- Compassion and patience when working with clients
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to follow instructions and attention to details
- Reliable and excellent time management
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle is an asset. $2M PLPD
- Fluency in English is preferred and ability to speak another language is an asset

**Rate of Pay**:$20/hour. Mileage will be paid if transportation of client is required. As a Contractor, you are responsible for paying your own government deductions including income tax.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: Up to $20.00 per hour

Work Location: One location

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