Home Care Aide (Human Services Worker), Career opportunity in Quispamsis, New Brunswick

We offer:

• Free on-site parking
• Flexible scheduling of days, evenings, nights and weekends
• Attractive salary and benefit package, available upon hire date
• Eligibility to participate in RRSP program (we match up to 5% base salary)
• Wages: $15.16 - 15.30 

 Key Duties & Responsibilities Include:

• Assists clients with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
• Assists clients and Culinary workers during meal time;
• Assists in the provision of social, spiritual, and intellectual activities for clients;
• Administers client medications as assigned under the direction of the Client Services Coordinator/Manager and in accordance with Physician orders following all medication management policies and guidelines;
• Completing all duties in a way which is consistent with Shannex’s Philosophy of Service: Your life. Your choice. Your Home.

Requirements Include:

• Home/Personal Support Worker Program, Special Care Home Worker Program, Health Care Aid or Human Services Program, Nursing Assistant Program, or equivalent;
• Current CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification;
• Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends and holidays;
• Clear Criminal Record Check;
• Clear Social Development Check.

 Supplemental Qualifications considered an asset:

• Parkland Medication Administration Certificate Program or equivalent;
• Basic food safety training or similar food safety education;
• Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementia Care Course;
• Back in Form Lift and Transfer Program.
• Previous experience in working with the elderly in long-term care or a seniors living environment;