Position Summary

The Support Worker provides direct personal care and daily living supports to individuals residing in staffed residential homes. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Support Worker assists individuals with activities of daily living while promoting their health, safety, well-being, and independence in accordance with individualized support plans.

Responsibilities

- Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Assist individuals with meals, hydration, and feeding as required.
- Monitor and report changes in an individual’s physical, emotional, or behavioural condition.
- Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, when required and trained to do so.
- Assist with medication administration in accordance with agency policies, training, and delegated responsibilities.
- Follow individualized support plans, behaviour support plans, and health care protocols.
- Maintain accurate documentation and complete daily records, medication records, and incident reports.
- Support individuals to maintain clean, safe, and organized living environments, including making beds, laundry, housekeeping, and inventory of household and personal care supplies.
- Assist individuals with prescribed exercise programs, mobility, and therapeutic activities as directed.
- Respond promptly to requests for assistance and ensure the comfort and well-being of individuals receiving support.
- Collect specimens when required and trained to do so.
- Transport and accompany individuals to appointments and community activities using agency vehicles or mobility equipment.
- Promote dignity, independence, choice,



and inclusion while providing person-centred supports.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, health care professionals, families, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Perform other duties related to personal care, health support, comfort, and residential services.
- Support individuals to develop daily living skills, participate in household responsibilities and community activities, make informed choices and make informed choices, and work toward goals identified in their individualized support plans.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

-a Canadian citizen

-a permanent resident of Canada

-a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Pay: $24.74-$25.87 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Are you available to work rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays?
- If yes, are there any restrictions, conditions, or expiry dates on your legal authorization to work in Canada that would affect your ability to perform this position on a full time basis in Red Lake, Ontario?
- Do you have experience working with adults with developmental disabilities?
- Describe your experience working with adults with developmental disabilities?
- Are you willing to relocate to the Red Lake area if necessary, and If selected for employment, what is the earliest date you would be available to begin work?
- Do you understand that employer-provided housing and relocation assistance are not available, and that you would be responsible for securing your own accommodation prior to commencing employment?

Work Location: In person

📌 Support Worker (Canada)
🏢 Harmony Centre for Community Living]
📍 Canada