BENEFICIARY ATTENDANT at CBHSSJB

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person whose function is to ensure the hygiene, well-being and surveillance of the users. She/he sees to the comfort, general needs and mobility of the users within a safe environment. She/he assists the users in moving about within the facility, transports them and may also accompany them outside the establishment.

She/he provides basic care to the users and provides information to the health care team about the health status and behaviour of the users.

She/he may be called upon to install certain devices for which she/he has received the proper training. She/he may be responsible for ensuring the availability, maintenance and functioning of equipment and material. She/he carries equipment, collected samples and medical record.

REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma.
Or
• DEP in Homecare.
• Related experience is an asset.

Please note that applicants who do not have the above-mentioned requirements may be considered for this position if they possess the alternative profile below:

Alternative Profile:
• No specific diploma and;
• Three (3) to four (4) years of related experience;
• A reading and writing test must also be successfully completed to be considered.

Knowledge and Abilities:
• Strong customer service focus;
• Courteous, empathetic and discrete;
• Strong work ethic;
• Ability to be discrete and respect confidentiality;
• Excellent listening and communication skills;
• Exercises good judgment;
• Strong sense of personal accountability;
• Attentive to details;
• Resourceful and able to work autonomously;
• Flexible and able to multi-task; and,
• Works well in a team.

LANGUAGE
• Fluent in Cree and English.