Goriya Family based in Thunder Bay, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Attendant for persons with disabilities – home care. Goriya Family is a respected household known for their philanthropic endeavors and community involvement. With a legacy of generosity and compassion, they actively support various charitable causes and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of others. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Goriya Family
Position: Attendant for persons with disabilities – home care
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.00 hourly for 30 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Shifts: Weekend, Early Morning
Target audience: Persons with an intellectual disability and Persons with mental health disabilities
Work setting: Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis, Room and board provided, Rural area and Relocation costs not covered by employer
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Asset language: Gujarati
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years
Computer and technology knowledge: Communication software
Security and safety: Criminal record check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be non-smoking and have experience or education in programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- The candidates should be able to bend, crouch, and kneel as necessary for the job and expect a combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday
- The candidates should be capable of handling heavy loads and performing physically demanding tasks, as well as being prepared for repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods
- The candidates should be able to lift up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) when required
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should demonstrate dependability, consistently fulfilling their duties and responsibilities, and exhibit flexibility in adapting to changing circumstances and tasks
- The candidates should demonstrate sound judgment in various situations and be reliable, consistently meeting expectations and commitments
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to assist clients in water (e.g., pool), with bathing, and other aspects of personal hygiene
- The candidates should be able to assist in regular exercise, such as walking, and assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of the householder
- The candidates should be able to feed or assist in feeding, launder clothing and household linens, mend clothing and linens, and perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- The candidates should be able to provide companionship, personal care, and shop for food and household supplies
Benefits:
- The candidates will get mileage paid, on-site amenities, on-site housing options, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), and free parking
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details
By email
[email protected]
Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!