CASUAL HOME SUPPORT WORKER

Casual Home Support Worker Job Category: Home Support Worker Job Type: Casual Job Location: Saskatoon Casual Home Support Workers are trained and expected to work in both the Sanctum and Sanctum 1.5 programs. Sanctum is a program that provides transition, respite, and palliative care to HIV positive individuals. Sanctum 1.5 is a transitional care home for pregnant women who are HIV positive, at high risk of contracting HIV or in active substance use. We offer a supportive home for women and facilitate mother-infant bonding and reduce child apprehensions at birth. The home support worker provides care and support to clients with or at high risk for HIV. Clients may also be affected by mental illness, addiction, poverty, homeless or other psycho-social factors. The home support worker will embody a patient centered harm reduction care model aimed at creating independence and autonomy while fostering an environment of acceptance and understanding for residents. This position may require day, evening, night, weekend and shift work. We operate three different shifts 7 days a week – You must be available to work weekends as well as the shift times listed below. Day Shift – 07:30-16:00 Evening Shift – 15:30-00:00 Night Shift – 23:30 – 08:00 Wage Range: $19.00 – $23.00 Apply Here: https://sanctumcaregroup.com/jobs/ Responsibilities Personal care including assisting with grooming, bathing, personal hygiene, toileting, wound care, nutrition and all other activities associated with daily living. Assist with and support clients with medication adherence. Work with patients on goals and care plans aimed at recovery and management of their illness(s) Build rapport with residents and provide therapeutic counselling Establish and maintain current, accurate, confidential files for each resident. Assist with transition plans into the community set by the client and care team. Follow medical instructions carefully and consistently. Assist with meal preparation and planning. Household duties such as cleaning and maintenance Manage any unanticipated events or unstable situations. Qualifications The successful applicant will demonstrate knowledge of: Harm Reduction & Trauma and Violence Informed Care. Mental health & Addictions Cultural sensitivity Clear communication skills, teamwork, and relationship building. Conflict resolution and interpersonal skills Strong Decision-making in varying situations Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Degree/diploma or certificate in social work, care aid, addictions, or related field Must retain active CPR and First Aid certification. Must retain Food Safety and WHIMIS Certificates Must retain TLR Certificate Naloxone Training is an asset For more information about us and our programs please visit www.Sanctumcaregroup.com. Apply for this position Full Name * Email * Phone * Cover Letter * Upload CV/Resume *Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. *

Provide personal care, medication support, and household maintenance for clients living with HIV, mental illness, and addiction. Support residents through therapeutic counselling and the implementation of patient-centered harm reduction care plans.

Requires a degree, diploma, or certificate in social work, care aid, or addictions, along with active CPR, First Aid, Food Safety, WHMIS, and TLR certifications. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of trauma-informed care and the ability to work diverse shifts including weekends.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Harm Reduction
• Trauma Informed Care
• Violence Informed Care
• Mental Health Support
• Addictions Support
• Cultural Sensitivity
• Conflict Resolution
• Interpersonal Skills
• Decision-making
• Patient Centered Care
• Personal Care
• Medication Adherence
• Therapeutic Counselling
• Wound Care
• Meal Preparation
• Case Management

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

20 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level