This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometers of Behchoko.

The Tlicho Community Services

Agency is a unique organization responsible for the delivery of education, health and social services within the Tlicho region.

The Tlicho Community Services

Agency's vision 'Strong Like Two People' is a metaphor for the desire by community leadership to build an organization, and create programs and services that recognize the strength and importance of two cultures.

The Tlicho Community Services

Agency (TCSA) is seeking a qualified Home Support Worker (HSW) to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care to clients of the Home Care Program in Behchoko. Under the direction of nursing staff, the Home Support Worker supports clients in maintaining their health, safety, comfort, and independence within their homes. The HSW delivers care in accordance with established care plans, TCSA policies, and program standards, while respecting the cultural values of the Tlicho community.

The successful candidate will work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary health care team, supporting clients physical, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual well-being. The GNWT offers a market-competitive salary, an annual northern living allowance, a generous defined benefit pension plan, and health/dental benefits in addition to relocation assistance, if applicable.



Provide individualized home support services to clients of the Home Care Program in accordance with TCSA philosophy, policies, and objectives Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication support Promote client health, safety, comfort, dignity, and independence Monitor client's conditions and report any changes to nursing staff in a timely manner Assist the Nurse in Charge-Home Care Coordinator (NIC-HCC) with day-to-day administrative and clerical duties related to the Home Care Program Participate as a member of the client care team to support client's mental, spiritual, psychological, and social well-being Promote safe, competent, and ethical care practices within available organizational resources Successful completion of a recognized Home Care Program or Personal Support Worker Program Valid Class 5 driver's license Equivalencies may be considered on the basis of one year of directly related work experience in place of one year of formal education, or one year of education in place of one year of experience Work is performed primarily in client's homes and within the community of Behchoko Exposure to a variety of home environments and weather conditions while travelling between client residences Work hours may include days, evenings, weekends, and on-call duties as required by program need

📌 Adult Care Worker - Nights (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Gov
📍 Northwest Territories