We are currently looking to fill 1 Permanent Part-Time Personal Support Worker (Internally known as Support Services Attendant)position in our Jason's House Congregate Care Program , located at 66 West 28th Street, Hamilton .
Wage: $23.11 per hour. This compensation is inclusive of a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave.
Hours: up to 29 hours per week, with an average of 24 hours per week.
Schedule: Shift work including days, evenings, and midnights.
Responsibilities:
The Support Services Attendant provides frontline support to medically fragile clients in a congregate care setting. Duties include:
- Assisting consumers with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures, including:
- Personal care
- Showering and toileting routines
- Bowel and bladder routines
- Medication support
- G-tube care
- Lifts and transfers
- Rising and retiring
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Range of motion exercises
- Laundry and housekeeping
- Attending medical appointments with clients
- Supporting clients with recreation and community activities
- Performs duties in a professional manner that respects the dignity and right to privacy of consumers and maintains consumer and staff health and safety.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification
- Experience working with people with physical disabilities and/or experience, knowledge, or understanding of Independent Living or consumer-based care
- Knowledge of and ability to perform transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines, and other attendant care duties
- Physical Demands Self-Analysis required upon hire
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work versatile and regularly scheduled hours, including days, evenings, and midnight shifts
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📌 Personal Support Worker (Hamilton)
🏢 March-of-Dimes-Canad
📍 Hamilton
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