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Join Our Team as a Respite Worker - Home Support!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for community service and a desire to support individuals in need? If so, we invite you to consider a rewarding career with ILNSA as a Respite Worker - Home Support in beautiful Waverley, NS.

About the Role

As a Respite Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to adults and the elderly. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks aimed at enhancing the quality of life for our clients. This is a permanent position offering 30 to 35 hours of work per week, with a competitive salary of $23.62 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Administer medications as required
• Assist clients in water activities, such as swimming
• Support clients with bathing and personal hygiene
• Encourage regular exercise, including walking
• Assist with feeding or provide meals
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens as needed
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Who We Serve

Your work will primarily focus on supporting:

• Adults
• The elderly

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

This role requires a dynamic approach to care, including:

• Bending, crouching, and kneeling
• A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Performing repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal Suitability

We are looking for individuals who embody the following qualities:

• Punctuality and reliability
• Client-focused attitude
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Flexibility and initiative
• Strong organizational skills
• Team player mentality
• Patience and honesty

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role

Why Join ILNSA?

At ILNSA, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We believe in the power of community and the importance of providing exceptional care to those we serve. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and their families.

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Respite Worker - Home Support, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to enhance the lives of those in our community!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.