Sioux-Hudson Employment Services 

Job Order Number:        066
Date Posted:                 September 10, 2007
Terms: Casual
Job Title: Casual Relief Workers (for Accommodations Program)
Location: Sioux Lookout, ON
Salary: Depends on experience and qualifications
Overview: The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority has a mandate to coordinate the delivery of health services to the First Nation Communities.  The Casual Relief Workers will report to the Client Services Manager for providing regular daily client services for the accommodation program.  The accommodation program is responsible for providing boarder care at the hostel and private accommodations to First Nations medical clients and escorts traveling from the northern communities.  The casual relief staff will be available for weekend shift work and may be required to fill in on emergency shift work.  The incumbents for these positions must have excellent public relation skills, communication skills and coordinating skills and must be physically able to handle work related tasks.
Qualifications: Experience working with First Nations people; Completion of secondary diploma or two years work experience in a  health care environment; An understanding of client services provided to the First Nation people and communities; Must have demonstrated abilities in office procedures and basic computer literacy; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Other Requirements: Sensitive and caring attitude in working with First Nation medical clients and escorts; Willing to work flexible shift schedule; Criminal reference check; Certificate of medical fitness.
Duties: Providing client with necessary information regarding accommodations, transportation and translation services; Ensure that all boarders are admitted and discharged from the hostel and proper up to date records are kept of each admission and release; Provide boarders with an orientation on their say at the hostel; Arrange for emergency commercial accommodations where necessary; Act as liaison for patient and hospital staff with regard to medical appointments; Maintain up to date personal log shift entries to record activities for shift; Perform secondary transportation duties such as arrange for pickup, referral to dispatch for travel arrangements and general outreach services.
Apply with: Mail or drop in with cover letter, resume and three references.
Apply to: Darryl Quedent, Client Services Department, c/o Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority, 54 Queen Street, Box 1300, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1B8.  For further information, please call (807)737-1802 and ask for Darryl. Fax (807) 737-4454.
Closing Date: Open

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