OPEN COMPETITION

Permanent Full Time

HOME HEALTH AIDE

For the Community of Sucker River

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services is now inviting applications for 1 (One) Permanent Full Time, Home Health Aide for the community of Sucker River, Saskatchewan. The successful candidate will assist and provide services in the Home and Community Care Program for community members.

Duties:

• Apply a knowledge-based Home Health Aide practice independently and in collaboration with the client and other health care professionals to promote independent living of clients;
• Must be able to provide home management, personal care and respite assistance to clients;
• Use skills and interventions to meet the physical, social/cultural, emotional and spiritual needs of the client;
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or designate;

Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent; Home Health Aide or Continuing Care Aide certificate preferred;
• Must be able to work independently and collaboratively with the home care team;
• Must be self-directed and demonstrate organizational skills;
• Previous home care or acute care experience is an asset;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to speak or understand Cree is an asset;
• Must possess a Class 5 Driver’s License;
• Criminal Record Clearance, Vulnerable Sector Screening and Driver’s Abstract are required upon hire.

Benefits: LLRIBHS offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package such as Recognitions, Northern Allowance, Housing Subsidy, Extended Health Care and Pension.

Posted: December 5th, 2021 Deadline: December 19th, 2021

Apply On-Line at: https://llrib.com/llrib-jobs/

Or Apply by: Submitting your cover letter and resume including three (3) professional references (excluding Chief & Council), one reference must be from your current or most recent Employer, to:

Email: hr@llribhs.ca Phone: 306-425-3600 Fax: 306-425-5520

In the cover letter, please indicate permission to contact references.

Please be advised applications received without the proper documentation may not be considered.

LLRIBHS thanks all interested applicants; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Telephone interviews will not be granted; however, SKYPE interviews may be considered.

Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of Aboriginal people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to Aboriginal people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience.