Original job description
<p>We are currently hiring a<strong> Part Time Personal Attendant (Nights) </strong>to join our team at our <strong>Carey House </strong>program in <strong>Burlington</strong>. Carey House offers 24/7 support to 12 individuals living in a shared-living/congregate home in Burlington.</p><p><strong><em>* This position is strictly nights. The shifts are a mix of:</em></strong> </p><ul><li>10:30pm-6:30am and 11:00pm-7:00am</li></ul><p><strong><a href="https://capabilitysupport.ca/"><em>Capability Support Service</em></a><em><u>s</u></em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong>is a not-for-profit organization operated by <strong><a href="https://careers.thrivegroup.ca/"><em>Thrive Group</em></a></strong><strong><em>. </em></strong>Thrive Group was created to bring like-minded organizations together to develop a broad range and continuum of services that enable clients to live fulfilling lives as independently as possible.</p><p>Interested in bringing your talent to our team? Here is what we offer:</p><ul><li>Competitive wages</li><li>Ongoing opportunities for education, training, development and growth</li><li>Tuition reimbursement opportunities</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li></ul><p>Thrive Group is proud to be certified as one of Canada’s Great Places to Work®! In addition, we have been recognized an awarded as:</p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">2026 Best Workplaces in Ontario </span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">2026 Best Workplaces with the Most Trusted Executive Team</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">2026 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">2026 Best Workplaces for Women</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">2026 Best Workplaces for Giving Back </span></li></ul><p>We’re thrilled to be acknowledged for our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace!</p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>This position provides personal support services to the residents of Carey House in the activities of daily living. The support worker enhances the quality of life of residents by providing personal care, social development and assistance in directing self-care. In addition, this position will provide an environment that will encourage the residents to develop to their fullest potential in all areas of life.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience or knowledge of providing support services for people with disabilities and/or seniors an asset.</li><li>Additional certification in personal support services, health care, and first aid or other related certifications is preferred.</li><li>Ability to empathize with people with physical and emotional needs is essential.</li><li>Knowledge of basic math and ability to do calculations and quantity measurements are required.</li><li>Must be able to plan and organize work and perform tasks according to priority.</li><li>Ability to make solid decisions and problem-solve effectively are also essential.</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills, with a competent level of English are required.</li><li>Must demonstrate high commitment to providing exceptional customer service and be reliable, punctual, and capable of managing time effectively.</li><li>Must be available to work within a 24 hour, seven day/week work schedule.</li><li>Ability to develop supportive relationships and work collaboratively with clients, family members, colleagues, volunteers, and community partners are essential.</li><li>Must be able to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong> $24.00</p><p><strong>Job Type: </strong>Part-time, permanent</p><p>We are currently hiring to fill an existing position on our team. While we thank all applicants for their applications, only those advancing to the interview stage will be contacted.</p><p><em>At Thrive Group, we embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. </em><em>Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 289-309-8477 or email <a href="mailto:hr@thrivegroup.ca">hr@thrivegroup.ca</a></em></p><p> </p>
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Responsibilities
Provide personal support to Carey House residents with activities of daily living, personal care, social development, and self-care. Help create an environment that supports residents in developing their potential and living as independently as possible.
Requirements
Experience or knowledge supporting people with disabilities or seniors is an asset, and certifications in personal support, health care, first aid, or related areas are preferred. Candidates need empathy, basic math skills, organization, sound judgment, communication and customer-service abilities, reliability, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively on a 24/7 schedule.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Activities of Daily Living Support
- Disability Support
- Senior Support
- Empathy
- Basic Math
- Planning and Organization
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Collaboration
- Independent Work
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Education, Training, Development, and Growth Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Personal Attendant
- Personal Support
- Personal Care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Disability Support
- Senior Support
- Social Development
- Self-Care
- Shared-Living Home
- Congregate Care
- First Aid
- Health Care Certification
- Basic Math
- Quantity Measurement
- Planning and Organization
- Prioritization
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
- Overnight Shifts
