Assisted Living Activities and Care Coordinator

Bruyère Health; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

On-site gym

Free parking

Employee assistance program

Annual education sessions

Job summary

Bruyère Health Village in Ottawa offers a part-time, on-site opportunity to support Assisted Living High Risk Seniors within the Adult Day Program. You will assist tenants with daily living, coordinate activities, and help with medication cues in a compassionate, patient-centered setting.

The role requires a college diploma in Development Support or a related field, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and fluency in English and French.

Qualifications

• Two year Community college diploma in Development Support Worker or equivalent combination.
• Minimum of one year experience in a relevant role.
• Experience with older adults and dementia.
• Experience with medication reminders and cueing.
• BLS CPR Level C certification.
• Fluent in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Assist tenants with daily care needs, meal prep, light house cleaning, and recreational activities.
• Be accountable for medication cuing and communicate changes in behavior or medical status.
• Work independently and in a team with strong organizational and time management skills.

Skills

Leisure activation

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent work

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Medical terminology

Education

Two year Community college diploma in Development Support Worker

Social Service Worker - Gerontology diploma + PSW certificate equivalent

Job description

Bruyère Health Village in Ottawa offers a part-time, on-site opportunity to support Assisted Living High Risk Seniors within the Adult Day Program. You will assist tenants with daily living, coordinate activities, and help with medication cues in a compassionate, patient-centered setting.

The role requires a college diploma in Development Support or a related field, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and fluency in English and French.