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SalaryLooking for an easy going and thoughtful individual to provide assistance for a 37 year old male in his home and within his community.
This role would be best suited for someone who is flexible, reliable and can provide thoughtful and sensitive accompaniment. Someone who can engage a curious man in creative ways while maintaining a calm and adaptable energy. This man lives with daily seizures so it would be an asset having someone who has the skill set to manage seizures. There could be several moments of down time during shifts so assisting the family in other areas is encouraged and appreciated.
As his supportive assistant, you posses a willingness to learn, have strong observation and communication skills and can follow the lead and direction of the family while working as part of a team.
The family is currently looking for coverage in the evenings 4-9 p.m for 4-5 days per week. Rate of pay is $22 an hour **Ideal if you have flexibility to work weekends and day shifts if coverage is needed**
**It's an asset if you have medication admiration certification**
Family requires someone who drives and has the appropriate liability car insurance to carry passengers which will be discussed in the interview. Also, there may be a requirement for PSW liability insurance as well.
Some of the supportive duties required include: Personal Care, Transportation, Alternative Communication methods, Building Life Skills, Medication Administration, Participation in Community Events and Activities.
**This is a self-employed Independent Contract Support Worker position. This position works directly with a family and all scheduling and training is family lead**
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Salary: From $22.00 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- supportive care: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Vulnerable Sector Check (required)
Work Location: In person
