Personal Support Worker

3 days ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Opadez Home Health Care Full time

NOTE: THIS POSTING IS FOR A JOB LOCATION IN BEAUMONT, AB. APPLICANT MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE THEMSELVES TO AND FROM THE WORK LOCATION.

About Us:

Opadez Home Health Care is committed to delivering diverse, personalized, and comprehensive health services to individuals of all ages, addressing specific care requirements. Our team of experienced professionals is unwavering in our commitment to providing holistic care that encompasses physical, emotional, and social well-being, ensuring our clients receive unparalleled attention and support. We are actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Care Support Worker to join our team as we relentlessly pursue our mission of providing exceptional care and support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

Job Summary:

The role of a Home Care Personal Support Worker - Behavioural Support involves providing individualized support and assistance to clients with their daily living activities, aiming to enhance their independence and overall well-being. This includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities:

  1. Provide one-on-one support and guidance to a teenager needing emotional support.

  2. Assist with daily routines, including crafts, and play time.

  3. Develop and implement strategies to help the young client manage their emotional symptoms.

  4. Encourage and support the young client's participation in activities that promote physical, emotional, and social growth.

  5. Collaborate with the employer and client's family to ensure consistency and continuity of care.

  6. Maintain a safe and healthy environment for the young client.

  7. Communicate effectively with the employer and the client's family regarding the client's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.

These duties aim to promote the client's independence, enhance their quality of life, and ensure a safe and supportive living environment. This role is not only challenging but also incredibly rewarding, as it allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those you care for.

Requirements:

  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) - Completion Certification and experience.

  • Trauma-informed care (TIC) - Completion Certification and experience.

  • First Aid and CPR Level C certification

  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License

  • Reliable Vehicle to commute to and from client's home.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Experience in home care or a related field (preferred)

  • Experience working with a teenager needing emotional support

  • Availability in the specified work hours (8:00 AM to 12:00 PM & 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM).

  • Current clear criminal record check (within 90 days)

  • Three references (can be provided after the interview)

Shifts Available:

Sunday - Saturday: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Sunday - Saturday: 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

These times are firm and cannot be adjusted.

How to Apply:

If you are a caring and dedicated individual who values making a positive impact, please submit your resume to and specify if its for a casual position

Thank you.

We look forward to hearing from you

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a reliable vehicle to transport client to appointments?

Education:

  • Secondary School (required)

Experience:

  • supportive care: 2 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - NVCI (required)
  • First Aid / CPR Level C Certification (required)
  • Class 5 Licence Non-GDL (required)
  • Trauma Informed Care - TIC (required)

Location:

  • Edmonton, AB (required)

Work Location: In person

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