PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER (PSW)

Annual Salary; HS 07 Step 2/3 - $41,483.69 - $43,143.03

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direct supervision of the Home Support Supervisor, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing quality and unique care in all aspects of activities. The Personal Support Worker contributes to the quality of life of individuals who live at home by promoting their independence, dignity, mobility, personal appearance, comfort and safety. Personal Support Workers are unregulated health care providers. They work as a member of the health care/service team under the supervision of a regulated health professional or supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a Personal Support Worker College Certification

• Must have a current CPR (Basic Rescuer Level C) and First Aid certificate

• Must be current with immunizations, Hepatitis B and influenza

• Must have a current enhanced security clearance (criminal reference check)

• Must be good physical health

• Must have own transportation and be willing to submit a copy of driver’s license and insurance

• Knowledge of the Mohawk Culture is asset

All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on Consent to Release Reference Check Form (contact Human Resources) along with a copy of a valid driver’s license, no later than 4:00 p.m., Thursday, July 13, 2017 to:

Steve Lazore, HR Staffing Officer

Administration Building #1

Akwesasne, Quebec

H0M 1A0

Phone: (613) 575-2250, ext. 2148

E-mail: [email protected]

Applicants must clearly outline that they meet the qualification requirements on their resume.

A Criminal Records Check is Mandatory.

Native preference in hiring.

As a requirement of employment, all applicants must have a Canadian Social Insurance Number.

An eligibility list will be created for one year.

Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.