Homemaker Jobs

Health Services Department

About The Role

We are looking for a passionate and caring Homemaker to join our multidisciplinary Health care team! Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Homemaker is responsible to ensure that the standards of cleanliness are achieved and maintained on a consistent basis to provide the highest level of client satisfaction, within established time limitations. This individual will interact with others in a while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient. This is a full-time permanent position, located in Fort McKay, AB.

Key Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Follow Health and Safety principles in delivering care to clients in the community while working effectively and cooperatively with others.
• Attend job related workshops, seminars and conferences as requested, to keep current on the developments or changes in the area of Home Care.
• Ensures the personal and spiritual needs of the client are respected.
• Ensure the housekeeping needs of the client are met and respected.
• Plan and prepare meals adhering to any special dietary needs or requests.
• Transport clients to either medical appointments, personal banking, shopping and/or social events.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Maintain safety procedures as required by FMFN.
• Provide care and companionship for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, convalescence or family disruption.

Key Requirements

• Clean Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid First Aid certification is required
• Must be physically capable of performing required duties. This includes occasional lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive walking, bending, squatting, twisting motion and kneeling is required
• Knowledge in safe food handling, nutrition and meal preparation
• Excellent attention to detail and execution on work quality
• High School Diploma is required
• Valid class 5 Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s Abstract Required
• Experience working in an Indigenous community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is considered an asset
• Ability to speak and/or understand Cree and/or Dene is an asset

About Fort Mckay

The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.

HOW TO APPLY:

ONLINE: https://fortmckayfirstnation2.applytojob.com/apply

You can also check us out on social media -> Facebook & LinkedIn

Closing Date: September 1, 2023

Please ensure you indicate the Competition #035-2022

• *Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision, please declare your Indigenous status in your application.

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