Has An Immediate Need
For A Part-Time (Mornings - Mon-Fri)
REHABILITATION ASSISTANT
(Community Support Worker)
For The Callander Area
To support client with Acquired Brain Injury in Callander home/community
to implement rehab plan under therapist supervision, with focus on Recreation, Personal Care, & Cognitive Issues.
Knowledge of ABI, and experience in mental health field an asset.
Experience in hunting and/or outdoor pursuits also an asset.
Must be able to support client in men's change room.
Education: RA, OTA, PTA, SSW, DSW, Psych, etc.
Police check, CPR certification, valid driver's license,
reliable vehicle required.
Please forward your resume by September 13, 2010
Via E-Mail:
or
Via Fax:
905-349-3862
Please note that while we appreciate all applications,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Has An Immediate Need
For A Part-Time (Mornings - Mon-Fri)
REHABILITATION ASSISTANT
(Community Support Worker)
For The Peterborough Area
To support client with Acquired Brain Injury in home/community
to implement rehab plan under therapist supervision.
Knowledge of ABI and varied abilities are definite assets.
Education: RA, OTA, PTA, SSW, DSW, Psych, etc.
Police check, CPR certification, valid driver's license,
reliable vehicle required.
Please forward your resume by September 17, 2010
Via E-Mail:
or
Via Fax:
905-349-3862
Please note that while we appreciate all applications,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Requires A
PSW TEAM LEADER
16-20 hours/Week
3 month Contract Position
(North York/Toronto Area)
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manage team of Personal Support Workers (14) in the home an individual living with the effects of an Acquired Brain Injury (non-smoking environment)
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minimum 3 years experience in ABI field
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specific knowledge of cognitive impairment, lifts and transfers, wheelchair use, feeding techniques, communication strategies
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supervisory experience preferred, computer literacy, and a valid driver's license required
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excellent communication skills are essential for training of PSWs, coordination and implementation client services, programs, and participation as team member
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some shift work required
Please send your resume by September 24, 2010
Via E-Mail:
or
Via Fax:
905-349-3862
Please note that while we appreciate all applications,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Has An Immediate Need For
Part-Time (Days, Evenings, Nights, Overnights, Weekends)
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS
For The North York/Toronto Area
Community Solutions Limited is seeking qualified, enthusiastic, and hard working Personal Support Workers.
Part -time position(s) available (24 - 48 hours per week). All employees begin on a part time basis. Full-time positions are possible after a probationary period and promotion is based on availability, reliability and performance in the part-time position.
Applicants must be willing to work ALL shifts, including nights (11pm - 7am) and weekends (day, evening and/or night shifts). For this position, there is a shift rotation of days, evenings and nights. Please do not apply if you are not able to meet the above requirements.
Qualifications:
- PSW Certificate from a qualified Ontario Institution (CSW and DSW may be accepted based on experience)
- Current CPR/ First Aid Certificate from a qualified Ontario institution
- Experience in Home health care an advantage
There are always 2 people on a shift. Therefore, you would be working as a team with the other employee to care for the client.
Duties include:
- Working as a team with RPN or other PSW on duty to perform patient care
- Working as a team with RPN or other PSW on duty to maintain constant awareness and care of Client and needs
- Personal interaction and activities with Client
- Accompanying Client on wheelchair excursions in neighbourhood
- 2 person Client transfer
- Infection Control
- Cleaning, laundry and maintenance of a sanitary health care environment
Please send us your resume and 3 professional references
by September 24, 2010 to:
Via E-Mail:
or
Via Fax:
905-882-7424
Please note that while we appreciate all applications,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Community Solutions Limited
LINKING PEOPLE AND PLACES
Accessible Travel Support Services
Requires
PSWs, CSWs, RPNs, RNs & Travel Companions
USE YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WHILE
TRAVELLING WITHIN CANADA!!
Community Solutions Limited specializes in providing 1:1 attendant care and community support services to facilitate accessibility and reintegration for persons with disabilities and the mature individuals.
Established in 1994, Community Solutions Limited has developed expertise in managing the various needs of people with disabilities living in the community. Our services include attendant care, medical, rehabilitation community support services provided by experienced, highly skilled and compassionate staff. Most recently we have successfully established accessible leisure experiences for persons with disabilities at a cottage getaway in the Muskokas, adventure recreational experiences including kayaking, horseback riding, sailing, camping, as well as accompanying an individual on a cruise. Our latest venture is to promote travel experiences throughout Canada for the traveler with a disability, whether they are a resident of Canada, or visiting from another country.
We require dedicated and experienced support personnel (PSWs, CSWs, RPNs, RNs and companions) to provide necessary and appropriate personal care while at the same time promoting the persons' maximum level of involvement and ability to engage in and complete their own activities and travel experience.
Qualifications/ Education:
Must be/have a
- member in good standing of relevant professional college or related organization with current medical certification, where appropriate.
- minimum of 3 years experience providing support for persons with disabilities and/or senior population.
- demonstrated commitment to the development of this initiative
- demonstrated ability to identify, anticipate and address the travelers needs with satisfactory results
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- highly organized, self directed, flexible and adaptable
- self-motivated and willing to work with minimal supervision
- demonstrate behavior related to our core values of respect, compassion and professionalism
- experience, interest and enjoyment in travel
- bilingualism an asset
To apply for a position, please fax your resume to Nancy Gagnon at 705-735-9332
or email to