Job opportunity
Home Care Worker II Nunavut
Government of Nunavut
Provide essential personal care across Nunavut communities while supporting mobility, medication reminders, and individualized client needs. Work independently in unpredictable home environments.
Reporting to the Supervisor, Home and Community Care, the Home and Community Care Worker II supports palliative, rehabilitation, and post-acute clients. The position requires communication, problem-solving, health-risk assessment, and accurate health-information interpretation. Care must respect Inuit values, traditions, and client plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with bathing, grooming, mobility, and transfers
Provide medication reminders and individualized personal care
Monitor health status and identify potential risks
Escalate concerns to health professionals when appropriate
Maintain confidentiality and follow health and safety protocols
Requirements:
Nunavut Inuit eligibility for this restricted employment opportunity
Grade 12 and two years of home care experience
Equivalent personal-care experience with family or community members
Ability to work independently under indirect supervision
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Support culturally safe home care through sound judgement, respectful communication, and attentive personal assistance for Nunavut clients.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Supervisor, Home and Community Care, the Home and Community Care Worker II supports palliative, rehabilitation, and post-acute clients. The position requires communication, problem-solving, health-risk assessment, and accurate health-information interpretation. Care must respect Inuit values, traditions, and client plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with bathing, grooming, mobility, and transfers
Provide medication reminders and individualized personal care
Monitor health status and identify potential risks
Escalate concerns to health professionals when appropriate
Maintain confidentiality and follow health and safety protocols
Requirements:
Nunavut Inuit eligibility for this restricted employment opportunity
Grade 12 and two years of home care experience
Equivalent personal-care experience with family or community members
Ability to work independently under indirect supervision
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Support culturally safe home care through sound judgement, respectful communication, and attentive personal assistance for Nunavut clients.
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