You need to be available for work between the following hours :

Between Monday to Sunday 7am 1pm or 4pm 10pm

Person & Family-Centered Care Is At The Heart of Everything We Do At Lumacare! Lumacare believes Person and Family-Centered Care is based on a philosophy of care, treatment and support that empowers Clients to be active and knowledgeable partners in their health care.

Whether you join Lumacare in a client facing role, in a leadership capacity, or in a support position, it is essential that every member of our team is passionate about promoting and protecting Person and Family-Centered Care.

Work for an Agency that cares about the people who care for people!!

Are you looking for a part time job to supplement your income and give you the rewarding feeling that comes from helping others?

You became a Personal Support Worker because you care about people. You are passionate about helping frail and vulnerable clients feel safe and supported.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides homemaking and respite care
• Performs all personal care duties
• Assists in the preparation of daily meals and nutritional snacks
• Monitors client’s well-being and informs supervisor of any changes or incidents
• Strong sense of autonomy ad self-management
• Traveling to clients home daily to perform services for the agency client
• Performs other duties as required

EDUCATION, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate required
• Physical ability to perform light cleaning and lifting washing floors, dusting, laundry, and transferring clients) and knowledge of basic health and safety standards
• Knowledge of routine precautions required for cleanliness and disinfecting and for the control of the spread of communicable diseases (IPAC)
• Able to build relationships with clients using a gentle approach
• Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills are required to anticipate and deal with client issues
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential
• Strong sense of integrity & autonomy
• Immunization for tuberculosis, chickenpox, mumps and hepatitis B is strongly urged
• Current First AID & CPR Certification is required
• Crisis Prevention Intervention, and Food Handlers’ certificate is preferred
• Current Vulnerable Sector Police check completed within last 12 months is required
• Familiarity in the use of Computers, E-mail, and Internet
• Fluency in a second language such as Italian / Spanish / Russian is an asset
• Access to a reliable vehicle is a must
• Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccination is required

Does this sound like what you’ve been looking for?