Care Support Assistant UN - Temporary Part Time

Sienna Senior Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Care Support Assistant, where you will provide essential support to residents, ensuring their comfort and welfare. This temporary part-time role involves daily care, meal assistance, and fostering connections within the community. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and certifications in food handling and WHMIS, along with strong communication skills and compassion for seniors.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills with residents, families, and visitors.
• Ability to demonstrate warmth and compassion in interactions.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily care and support to residents.
• Assisting with meal preparations and housekeeping duties.
• Transporting residents within the community as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

High school diploma

Safe Food Handling Certificate

WHMIS certification

Job description

Care Support Assistant UN - Temporary Part Time

Join us to apply for the Care Support Assistant UN - Temporary Part Time role at Sienna Senior Living.

Role Overview

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

The Care Support Assistant plays a vital role within our communities, impacting residents' lives and fostering human connection.

Your typical day will include:

1. Providing daily care and support to residents, ensuring a warm, safe environment that meets their comfort and welfare needs.
2. Supporting residents in preparing for and attending community events that enhance their experience.
3. Acting as a resident companion, offering comfort, support, and companionship.
4. Assisting with meal preparations, serving beverages and food.
5. Handling laundry and housekeeping duties, including restocking, organizing, and transporting laundry.
6. Participating in resident admission and transfer processes.
7. Transporting residents within the community as needed.
8. Performing other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Safe Food Handling Certificate and WHMIS certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills with residents, families, and visitors.
• Ability to demonstrate warmth and compassion in interactions.
• Proficiency in verbal and written English.
• Successful completion of a Vulnerable Sector Check (Ontario applicants).
• Meeting provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with seniors is preferred.

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