Attendant, Part Time, Attendant Care Outreach Program

Providence Care Corporation; Town of Union (NY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in community care is seeking a part-time Attendant to provide personal care and assistance to clients. The role involves supporting daily living activities, promoting client independence, and adhering to safety practices. Ideal candidates will have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and strong interpersonal skills. Join a team that values excellence in care and offers competitive salaries with benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salaries with benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Programs

Education and mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and care activities.
• Support clients with routine personal activities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Bilingual in French and English

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Job Code: 13043

Status: Part Time

Location: Attendant Care Outreach Program

Union: LiUNA ACOP

Wage: $21.67 - $22.18

Posting Period: Posted until Filled

The Attendant provides personal care and assistance to clients as required by the service plan, aligning with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Providence Care Centre. Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Assisting clients with routine personal activities of daily living.
2. Providing light homemaking services, if required.
3. Promoting client independence.
4. Reporting regularly to the Program Manager and Team Leaders on client issues and concerns.
5. Adhering to the Policies and Procedures of Providence Care Centre and the Program.
6. Committing to safe work practices.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

1. Personal Support Worker Certificate from an approved college (equivalent education and experience may be considered).
2. Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
4. Bilingual in French and English is preferred.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Assist with personal hygiene and care activities as outlined in the individual client service plan.
2. Support clients with routine personal activities of daily living.
3. Assist with light homemaking tasks as per the client service plan.
4. Encourage client autonomy, problem-solving, and decision-making during service delivery.
5. Notify the Program Coordinator promptly of any risks or concerns related to client or staff safety.

Why Work at Providence Care Community Teams:

1. Provide a wide range of community services across Southeastern Ontario.
2. Strive for excellence in care, education, and research.
3. Focus on a people-centered approach to care delivery.
4. Offer competitive salaries with benefits, vacation, and in lieu options.
5. Provide comprehensive orientation for new hires.
6. Promote a healthy workplace and culture of quality.
7. Offer Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
8. Support education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities.
9. Affiliated with Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College, and other academic institutions.
10. Operate in locations including Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Napanee, and Sharbot Lake.