Provide personal care and specialized support as a Home and Community Care Worker II for clients across Nunavut communities. Apply sound judgment in unpredictable home environments.
Reporting to the Supervisor, Home and Community Care, this position supports palliative, rehabilitation, and post-acute clients. Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and individualized care. The worker monitors health status, identifies risks, and elevates concerns to health professionals when appropriate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and specialized client support
- Assist with bathing, grooming, transfers, and mobility
- Provide medication reminders and individualized care
- Monitor health status and identify potential risks
- Advocate for care respecting Inuit values and traditions
Requirements:
- Grade 12 and two years of home care experience
- Equivalent life experience providing personal care may qualify
- Strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and judgment skills
- Physical ability to assist with mobility and household tasks
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Support safe, culturally respectful home care through independent judgment, accurate communication, and compassionate client assistance throughout Nunavut.
Home and Community Care Worker II employer: Government of Nunavut
As the Manager for Procurement Services with the Government of Nunavut in Iqaluit, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing public service delivery. Our work culture prioritizes collaboration and respect for Inuit communities, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. With competitive benefits and a commitment to employee development, this role is perfect for those looking to contribute to their community while advancing their career in public sector procurement.
