Guest Attendant (Casual) - Summit Place Retirement

130011 Axium Extendicare LTC II LP; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A senior care organization is seeking a part-time Guest Attendant responsible for providing personal care and support to residents. Key responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, ensuring safety, and maintaining a warm environment. Candidates should have strong communication skills and experience in a service-driven environment. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or working towards it.
• Ability to perform necessary tasks such as lifting/transferring clients.
• Provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check or willingness to obtain.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience working with seniors or in the service industry.
• Desire to work in a service-driven environment with customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor.
• Establish and maintain harmonious relationships with residents, their families, and employees.
• Support and provide one-on-one care as needed.
• Provide day-to-day services and support to residents to ensure a warm and safe environment.
• Support with safe lifts and transfers of residents.
• Guide residents to and from their rooms and activities.
• Act as a resident companion and provide comfort and support.
• Assist in general duties such as organizing closets and making beds.
• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to residents.

Job description

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Guest Attendant (Casual) - Summit Place Retirement

Apply locations: RET - Summit Place

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job requisition id: R24399

Job Description

The Guest Attendant is responsible for reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness or designated clinical leadership team member. They are to assist with personal care tasks in accordance with residents’ plan of care and, which are within their knowledge and skill, while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare’s standards, policies, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor.
• Establish and maintain harmonious relationships with residents, their families, and employees.
• Support and provide one-on-one care as needed.
• Provide day-to-day services and support to residents to ensure a warm and safe environment, ensuring comfort and well-being.
• Support with safe lifts and transfers of residents.
• Guide residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, and dining room, contributing to a positive resident experience.
• Act as a resident companion and provide comfort and support as needed.
• Assist in general duties such as organizing closets, restocking shelves, making beds, and supporting residents with high needs in dressing.
• Assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring, and adaptive aids.
• Demonstrate understanding of resident needs and maximize abilities.
• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to residents and their families.
• Maintain resident information confidentiality.
• Respond to concerns and ensure appropriate actions are taken.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, including residents' belongings and equipment.
• Observe and report safety concerns, implement interventions, and advocate for residents’ safety.
• Engage with other care agencies involved in resident care.
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults.
• Uphold and promote the organization’s values, ethics, and integrity as set out in Extendicare’s Code of Conduct.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or working towards it.
• Ability to perform necessary tasks such as lifting/transferring clients.
• Provide a current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check or willingness to obtain.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience working with seniors or in the service industry.
• Desire to work in a service-driven environment with customer focus.

Time Type: Part time

Join Extendicare and make a difference in the lives of seniors. We focus on enriching lives and creating positive experiences for our residents and staff. If caring is your passion, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

About Us

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population and provide management and consulting support to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes.

Our Mission: “Helping People Live Better.”

We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life, creating remarkable moments through engaged teams, and measuring our performance.

Our Vision: To be the best senior care and services company in Canada.

Our Values: We value our customers and team, treating them with dignity and respect, and are committed to ethics, morality, and integrity. We focus on customer satisfaction, excellence, respect, integrity, accountability, communication, teamwork, and environmental responsibility.