Work with Cheshire to Best Serve the Community

Cheshire’s Personal Attendants come from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Whether they are employed on a part-time or full-time basis, these dedicated individuals assist consumers with many aspects of their personal care and mobility. In support of this, all new employees are provided with on-the-job training, as well as a two day in-class orientation. In addition, Emergency First Aid / CPR courses are provided free of charge to all Cheshire employees requiring current certification.

Attendant Outreach Programs:

  • Consumers live in their own homes within the community and Attendants drive from one consumer’s home to the next
  • Attendants can support up to 10 consumers within the program
  • Valid driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle for work use are requirements for all Outreach employees
  • Compensation for mileage between consumer’s homes
  • Daytime and evening hours – no regularly scheduled overnight shifts
  • Regularly scheduled hours include weekends and pager responsibilities
  • Availability to pick up extra hours over and above regularly scheduled shifts
  • Shifts can be shorter, and may also involve split shifts

Community Assisted Living Programs:

  • Consumers live in a group home or apartment building environment
  • Attendants can support up to 17 consumers within the program
  • Programs are staffed 24 hours per day, with Attendants rotating on to all shifts
  • Regularly scheduled hours include weekends
  • Availability to pick up extra hours over and above regularly scheduled shifts
  • Shifts are between three and eight hours in length

Apply now to join the Cheshire team.