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EMPLOYMENT

Every year the Independent Living Centre provides services to hundreds of men and women in Waterloo Region to help meet their individual needs to actively participate more fully in our community. The organization provides working conditions and an atmosphere conducive to enabling each staff member to contribute to the fullest extent of his/her skill and competence.

If you are considering a career where you can improve the quality of people's lives and share in our dedication to providing exemplary service, we invite you to review the positions listed below, and submit a resume or job application to the address to the right.

Emplyoment

Human Resources
Independent Living Centre of Waterloo Region
127 Victoria Street South,
Suite 201,
Kitchener N2G 2B4
519-571-6788
E-mail the Human Resources Director.

 

 

 

PART-TIME ATTENDANT POSITION

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary range is $12.90 to $14.83 per hour
  • Mileage compensation is $0.35 per kilometre (some resrtictions apply)
  • Group benefits including extended health, dental, prescription drugs, vision care, life insurance, long term disability are available to employees who work an average of 20 hours per week or more after one year
  • Pension plan is available to employees who complete two consecutive calendar years of employment working a minimum of 700 hours each year
  • Flexible scheduling is available
  • Training on first aid, CPR, back care, health and safety is offered on a regular basis
  • Orientation is provided

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care such as dressing, grooming, showering, transfers
  • Provide some medical procedures
  • Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping
  • Communicate with other staff in order to coordinate attendant services
  • Record duties performed for consumer, if required
  • Keep Supervisor informed of incidents and events affecting care
  • Report hours worked to supervisor for payroll
  • Train new staff

    Job Requirements
  • Minimum secondary school completion (grade 12)
  • Excellent interpersonal, listening, time management and communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • May require ability to communicate in situations where a consumer has difficulty
    speaking or where sensitivity to and understanding of cultural differences are required
  • Housekeeping and cooking skills helpful

Apply to

Human Resources, ILCWR
127 Victoria Street South, Suite 201
Kitchener, Ontario N2G 2B4
E-mail job@ilcwr.org

Some Shifts we are currently looking for:

Downtown Kitchener
Sun 11am-12pm
Mon 10:30-11:30am

Please take special note of the following:

1. Some of the shifts listed on www.ilcwr.org may not be available when you call if the website has not been updated right away.
2. Some shifts may be gender specific based on the preferences of the Consumer.
3 . Employment is contingent on successful interview and reference checks. Please note that a number of things may be considered when placing staff, including: experience/training on some aspects of care, physical ability to perform the tasks, employment standards laws (including hours of work and consecutive hours between shifts, etc), among others. Also, some shifts may involve an additional interview with the Consumer to select an attendant.

 

 


 
 

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