Care Support Assistant UN(HIN)-Permanent Part Time-(07:00-15:00) Hrs

Sienna Senior Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living invites applications for a Care Support Assistant at Rockcliffe Community in Scarborough. The role supports residents, provides companionship, and helps with daily tasks. Compulsory checks and certifications are required, and COVID-era and law compliance applies.

Rate of Pay: $20.98-$23.19 per hour under the collective agreement; candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and pass a Vulnerable Sector Check. Experience with seniors is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Safe Food Handling Certificate and WHMIS certificate.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.
• Vulnerable Sector Check and Ontario police check compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care and create a warm, safe environment for residents.
• Support residents to participate in community events and activities.
• Serve as a resident companion and provide comfort and companionship.
• Assist with table setup, beverages, and meals.
• Perform laundry and housekeeping duties and organize spaces.
• Participate in admission orientation and transfers.
• Transport residents to rooms, activities, and dining areas as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Safe Food Handling Certificate

WHMIS certificate

Job description

Care Support Assistant

Rockcliffe Community – Scarborough

Rate of Pay: $20.98-$23.19 (as per collective agreement)

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Care Support Assistant is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

As a Care Support Assistant your typical day will impact in the following ways:

• Provide day to day care and support to each individual resident; to offer a warm, safe environment for each resident, ensuring their comfort and welfare needs are met.
• Support the residents to prepare and transport to Care Community events that promote a positive resident experience.
• Acts as a resident companion as directed; provides comfort and support and companionship to the residents.
• Assists with table/tray preparation, serving of beverages and accompaniments, and serving of food.
• Completes laundry and housekeeping duties as directed, including, but not limited to, restocking shelves and making beds and transporting personal laundry to and from the laundry to the residents' room and organizing closets and cleaning bedside tables.
• Participates in admission orientation and the transfer process of the residents as directed.
• Transports the residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, health office and dining room as required.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must haves:

• High school diploma.
• Safe Food Handling Certificate and WHMIS certificate.
• Ability to work independently and/ or as a member of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively when working with residents, families and visitors.
• Ability to model the warmth of human connection in communicating with residents, families, and visitors.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills required.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants. As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Bonus points for having:

• Experience working with seniors is preferred.

What you need to know:

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
• Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position.

Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process..