Assistant Director of Resident Care

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care; Markham; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in senior care located in Markham is looking for an Assistant Director of Resident Care. This role involves supporting the Director in coordinating nursing services, enhancing care quality for seniors. Ideal candidates will possess a strong nursing background with leadership experience and a commitment to compassionate care.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Multi-employer pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Employee education assistance program

Award-winning corporate culture

Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum 4 years nursing experience with 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Current CPR Certificate and ability to communicate in Chinese is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director in coordinating high-quality nursing care services.
• Build and manage an effective and engaged team.
• Ensure compliance with government legislation and the organization's vision.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse Certificate

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

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Assistant Director of Resident Care

Apply locations Markham time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 19, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id JR475

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.

Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home by June 2026. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.

Assists the Director in coordinating a high quality nursing care service that complies with relevant government legislations, policies and standards, and reflects the organization's vision, strategic direction and resident centred approach.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario; Bachelor's degree in Nursing; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Minimum 4 years nursing experience, including experience in Geriatrics, Rehabilitation and Long Term Care Nursing, and at least 3 years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity in a health care setting, preferably in long term care

• Current CPR Certificate

• Strong leadership abilities. Ability to be flexible and agile and be a change leader in a highly demanding environment

• Ability to build, manage and coach an effective, engaged, and high functioning team

• Excellent conflict resolution and problem solving skills. Strong presentation skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Superb customer service skills

• Computer literacy required

• Experience with preparing and monitoring financial budgets.

• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen result

• Ability to communicate in Chinese, an asset.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• Occasional travel with the Greater Toronto Area

Posting End Date:

2025-06-05

Starting Rate:

Salary Range:

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Our people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer:

• Competitive total compensation package

• Multi-employer pension plan

• Professional development opportunities

• Ongoing learning and development

• Employee education assistance program

• Award winning corporate culture

• Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment

Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.

Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.