Intervenant Attendant

HappyTailsPlayHouse; Saint-Sauveur; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HappyTailsPlayHouse in Saint-Sauveur, QC seeks an Intervenant Attendant to provide daily care in AVQ and AVD settings, supporting aging residents with physical or cognitive needs.

You will assist with meals, hygiene, medication administration following specific instructions, monitor vital signs, help with dressing and mobility, and participate in light activities to promote well‑being. This on‑site role requires compassion and calmness in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Room service if required by resident’s health
• Distribution and recovery of trays
• Table service and full meal service with clean tables, setting tables, and washing dishes
• Dining room maintenance and cleaning of areas
• Medication distribution according to specific instructions
• Measure blood pressure, blood sugar, temperature and pulse as applicable
• Residents laundry and delivery
• Assistance with clothing, personal hygiene, and mobility
• Incontinence care per schedule
• Empty garbage and bed changes as needed
• Assist residents to facilitate orientation and provide support
• Prepare and distribute snacks and invite participation in activities
• Respond to on‑call emergencies and other tasks as requested

Job description

The Intervenant Attendant is responsible for providing services in the AVQ and AVD as well as basic care to an aging clientele with physical and/or cognitive problems.

Tasks

• Room service if required by resident’s health
• Distribution and recovery of trays
• Table service
  • Transports clean dishes, utensils and other items to service areas and sets up tables as instructed
  • Full meal service
  • Clean tables, set tables and wash dishes
  • Filling of provisions and setting up (e.g. sugar bowl, salt shaker, etc.)
• Dining room maintenance
  and salon
  • Wash counters, sinks, tablecloths, refrigerator, floor in front of service counter, etc.
  • Floor sweeping
  • Cleaning of specific stains or damage
  • Dust chairs, tables, sugar bowls, salt shakers, pepper shakers, etc.
• Distribution or administration of medication according to very specific instructions, in the bedroom or dining room
• Measures blood pressure, takes blood sugar, temperature and pulse and, if applicable, notes results on file and notifies manager of any situation that does not appear normal
• Residents laundry
  • Laundry washing and folding
  • Delivery to the resident
• Well-being of residents
  • Help with clothing when getting up and going to bed
  • Complete or partial personal hygiene aid
  • Incontinence pant changes per resident’s personalized schedule
  • Empty garbage
  • Bed changes and make bed as needed
  • Assists residents to facilitate orientation
  • Support for residents
• Snacks and activities
  • Preparation and distribution of snacks if health requires
  • Invites residents to participate in daily and domestic activities
  • Performs simple animation such as; bingo, music, pocket play, etc.
• On call calls
  • Priority response to on call calls (doorbell)
  • Making decisions in emergency situations
• Any other tasks that may be requested by management