Support Service Worker Pt

  • Thunder Bay
  • St Josephs Care Group

Bargaining Unit: SEIU HERITAGE Status: Part Time Department: Support Services Site: St. Joseph's Heritage Shifts: Days/Nights including weekends Rate of Pay: $24.76 - $26.18 per hour Qualifications : Education/Experience :

  • Current Personal Support Worker (PSW), Developmental Service Worker (DSW) or Social Services Worker (SSW) certificate/diploma from a recognized college program or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must possess and maintain a current Safe Food Handling Certificate
  • Education/courses and/or experience working with the elderly in a community setting, including medication assistance

Skills/Abilities :

  • Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, staff and clients
  • Ability to work independently and to function cooperatively and efficiently as a team member
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job
  • Demonstrated regular attendance at work

Assets :

  • Experience with MEDe-care software

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

  • Requires Food Safety Certificate by Public Health (current within the last 3 years)

St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply.

Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. **