A 31 year old man with Huntington's Disease who lives with his parents in the Clayton Park area is looking for a weekend Support Worker. Brad requires minimal assistance with personal care, dressing, transfers and reminding to take his medications. This would also provide respite for his parents. Brad primarily uses a wheelchair for mobility. He enjoys discussing hockey, basketball and current affairs. He enjoys going out for walks, trips to fast food restaurants and the waterfront. A car may be available to use to transport him. There are 3 cats and a dog in the house. Hours are 5h per day Saturday and Sunday - Brad tends to be a late riser so start time is negotiable. Wages are $20h paid in cash.
No formal training required but would be an asset. First Aid certification preferred. Would be useful experience and source of income for Health or Social Care student.
Brad Carmichael 17 covington way halifax, NS b3m3h1
mark mastin mark.mastin@nshealth.ca Preferred Contact: Email