Compassionate Care & Resident Support Assistant

Sienna Senior Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living is hiring a Care Support Assistant for Cheltenham Community in North York, Ontario. This entry-friendly role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and warmth in daily interactions with residents.

You will help with meals, transport residents, and support activities while complying with health and safety standards and background checks. Competitive wage aligned with collective agreements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Safe Food Handling and WHMIS certificates required.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Effective communication with residents, families and visitors.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must pass Vulnerable Sector Check (Ontario).
• Must meet provincial police check and TB screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day care and support to residents in a warm, safe environment.
• Assist residents to attend Community events for positive experiences.
• Act as resident companion; provide comfort and companionship.
• Assist with table/tray prep, serving beverages and food.
• Complete laundry, housekeeping, restocking, and organizing rooms.
• Participate in admission orientation and transfers as directed.
• Transport residents to activities, health office, and dining areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Communication

Warmth in care

English communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Safe Food Handling Certificate

WHMIS certificate

Job description

Sienna Senior Living is hiring a Care Support Assistant for Cheltenham Community in North York, Ontario. This entry-friendly role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and warmth in daily interactions with residents.

You will help with meals, transport residents, and support activities while complying with health and safety standards and background checks. Competitive wage aligned with collective agreements.