Personal Attendant (AbleLiving Services, WHGH)

Hagersville, Ontario, Canada | Haldimand-Norfolk & Brant Area | Part-time

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AbleLiving Services is currently hiring a Part -Time Personal Attendant to join our team located in Hagersville, Ontario. This community program includes 20 transitional care beds and operates out of the West Haldimand General Hospital. This position includes rotating shifts and availability for days, afternoons, and nights and every other weekend availability

Position Summary: 

This position is responsible for providing non-medical personal support services, life-skills support, and light housekeeping duties to support individuals in the transition from hospital to the community.  Such duties are carried out in accordance with Client Service plan, laws and regulations governing service provision.

  • This program operates 7 days a week and candidates needs to be flexible and available for a variety of shifts including days and afternoons. This includes every other weekend and statutory holidays. 

Employment Guide: 

  • A High School Diploma and experience in the provision of personal support services to people with disabilities and/or seniors are requirements for this position. 
  • Additional certification in personal support care, first aid, health care or other related qualification preferred. 
  • Ability to empathize with people with physical and emotional needs is essential.  
  • Knowledge of basic math and ability to do calculations and quantity measurements are required. 
  • Must be able to plan and organize work and perform tasks according to priority. 
  • Ability to make solid decisions and problem-solve effectively are also essential.   
  • Good oral and written communication skills, with a competent level of English are requirements. 
  • Able to communicate in other languages is an asset. 
  • Must demonstrate high commitment to providing exceptional customer service and be reliable, punctual, and capable of managing time effectively. 
  • Ability to develop supportive relationships and work collaboratively with clients, family members, colleagues, volunteers, and community partners are essential. 
  • Must be able to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team.
  • A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

Job Type: Part-time, Permanent  

At Thrive Group, we embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 289-309-8477 or email hr@thrivegroup.ca