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Domestic Aide
(auxiliary on call)
Continuing Care Branch
Department of Health & Social Services
Competition Number : 09-OG-05
Closing Date 5:00pm : On-going
Salary : $19.91 to $22.82 per hour

Continuing Care’s philosophy is “Every action and decision performed by this position is founded on respect for the residents, for the promotion of their dignity, individual freedom, choice and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living.  The goal of this position, as is for all of the Continuing Care team, is to create a feeling of home and belonging for all who live in Yukon Continuing Care facilities by being responsive to the uniqueness of each resident.”

Are you an organized, energetic person with a strong commitment to providing a comfortable, clean, safe environment for our residents?  In this position you will be performing a variety of housekeeping, laundry and resident support activities.  You have excellent interpersonal skills and will be an enthusiastic part of our transdisciplinary team.  If this sounds like you, we look forward to hearing from you.

If this position interests you, please submit your resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide.

• Experience performing housekeeping and laundry services in a commercial or institutional setting
• Experience working in a health care facility is an asset
• Experience providing personal care to others is an asset
• WHMIS is an asset

Condition(s) of Employment: TB Testing, pre-employment medical and RCMP security clearance, WHMIS within 6 months of hire.

Job Requirement(s): Exposure to second hand smoke, exposure to animals in the Pet Therapy program, lifting, and exposure to latex products are requirement of this position.

If you have the necessary training and/or experience for any of these positions, are interested in working with people and are willing to work shifts, we would be interested in hearing from you.  We will be maintaining an applicant inventory from which we will consider candidates, as auxiliary positions become available.

For more information about this posting, please contact Laura Miller-Goodall , Laura.Miller-Goodall@gov.yk.ca.

Quoting the competition number and position title, please submit your resume/application to:  Human Resources, Department of Health & Social Services, Box 2703, 2090A - 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 2C6.  Telephone: (867)667-3418 Fax: (867)393-6900 or e-mail your resume to Laura.Miller-Goodall@gov.yk.ca

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Contact Us

Corporate Human
Resource Services

Public Service Commission
Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 2C6

Phone: (867) 667-5653
Toll free (In Yukon):
1-800-661-0408, local 5653
Fax: (867) 667-5755

Email: resume@gov.yk.ca