Personal Support Worker (2 positions)

  • CompanyChippewas of the Thames First Nation Health Centre
  • Education / CredentialsPrevious employment or personal experience working with elderly, frail, disabled, or other related health field is an asset
  • ResumeRequired
  • Cover LetterRequired
  • Application Deadline02/04/2023

Job Description

SUMMARY:

Under the direct supervision of the Home and Community Care Health Registered Practical Nurse
Coordinator the Personal Support Worker will carry our his/her duties in accordance with the Homemakers Act
and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Home and Community Care Program Policies and Procedures. The
Personal Support Worker assists family to take care of their family member.

QUALIFICATIONS:1.

  • Current certification in CPR and First Aid;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • A demonstrated understanding of culture and traditions
  • Previous employment or personal experience in working with the elderly, frail, disabled, or other related
    health field is an asset;
  • Current record of immunization and negative TB testing must be provided; including 3 full doses of COVID19 Vaccine.
  • Must be flexible to work days or evenings.
  • Personal Support Certification is an asset
  • Must be willing to complete and obtain the Personal Support Worker Certification within 6 months.

MANDATORY DOCUMENTATION WITH APPLICATION:
1. Cover letter, resume, three recent work-related references, include name & telephone numbers;
2. Copy of Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
3. Copy of valid Driver’s License;
4. Must have reliable vehicle and insurance.
4. Criminal Reference Clearance (CPIC) and Vulnerable Sector Clearance required
5. Provide current record of immunization and negative TB testing;
6. Provide current CPR/First Aid certificate.
7. Must have complete up to date immunization records, including 3 full doses of COVID-19 Vaccine.

Interested applicants, please submit a cover letter, resume, photocopy of diploma, three recent letters
of work-related references and a current CIPC (within 6 months) to:
HR Manager, HR@cottfn.com
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, 320 Chippewa Road
Muncey, Ontario N0L-1Y0

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