Personal Support Worker - Browns Flat, Canada - Kindred Home Care

    Kindred Home Care
    Kindred Home Care Browns Flat, Canada

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    At Kindred Home Care we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company values the diversity of the people it hires and serves.

    Kindred Home Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.

    Are you looking for a meaningful CAREER opportunity? Kindred Home Care has been providing short and long term home support services to individuals and families throughout New Brunswick for over 30 years

    If you've never worked in Home Care before and don't have training? That's okay


    Peak Form Health & Safety Academy, provides Personal Care Aide II training to all Kindred Employees and will give you all the tools you need to work as a Home Support Worker.

    The Peak Form program includes; a highly accessible earn and learn program an innovative, mobile, hands-on lab


    There is a cost for this program, however, Kindred will provide you with a training loan and payments can be deducted from your bi-weekly pay at $60.00 per pay.


    Option A:

    Personal Care Aide Certificate - The course takes approximately 26 weeks to complete and the total cost is $1,980.

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    Option B:

    Personal Support Worker Certificate - The course takes approximately 54 weeks to complete and the total cost is $6,950.

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    As a Home Support Worker you will work one-on-one with clients to provide non-medical assistance with tasks such as:
    Meal preparation, housekeeping, running errands, medication reminders, personal care and companionship.


    Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements:
    Experience in food preparation and/or housekeeping is an asset
    Personal experience caring for seniors or individuals with special needs is an asset
    Satisfactory criminal record / vulnerable sector check, as well as a satisfactory background check through the NB Department of Social Development
    Pre-existing First Aid and CPR certification is an asset (Kindred pays renewal fees)
    Must have a phone & voicemail, an email address, & regular access to a computer/ tablet for the purposes of checking email and completing the online component of the training program
    Must have a reliable source of transportation (Kindred pays mileage - $.57 per KM, untaxed)


    The needs of people receiving in-home care can vary greatly, we can offer work schedules that work for you Daytime, evening, overnight and weekend hours, part-time or full-time hours are available.


    Note:
    Only those with


    Job Types:
    Full-time, Part-time


    Salary:
    $18.00-$20.00 per hour


    Benefits:
    Flexible schedule

    Flexible Language Requirement:
    French not required

    Schedule:
    4 hour shift
    8 hour shift
    Day shift
    Evening shift
    Morning shift
    On call
    Weekends as needed


    Work Location:
    In person