Tenant Companion- Part Time Evenings

LE1016 Revera Retirement LP; Canada; In loco; CAD 21.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Tenant Companion for an evening part-time role. You will provide supportive care to residents in a supportive housing setting, promoting independence, dignity and safety within a warm, respectful environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, hygiene, medications reminders, meal service, and facilitating social activities. You will work closely with supervisors to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming home for residents.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Life and work experience in caring for the elderly is preferred.
• English fluency in written and spoken communication.
• Must provide Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain one.

Mansioni

• Provides cueing, direction and assistance with personal supports and hygiene.
• Provides medication reminders from pre-measured doses and assists with non-prescription meds as per protocol.
• Ensures tenant suites and common areas are safe, clean and comfortable.
• Assists with orientation for moves in and transfers in a warm, welcoming manner.
• Encourages meaningful social and recreational activities respecting individual choice.
• Supports meals and snacks delivery in a relaxed dining environment.
• Works collaboratively with supervisory/management staff.
• Maintains a safe environment by following health and safety regulations.
• Acts with trust in dealings with residents and upholds ethics and integrity.

Conoscenze

Caring demeanor

Team player

Ability to work independently

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference.

The Tenant Companion

This is a Part-Time Evening position.

The Tenant Companion is a multi-functional worker who provides support and supervision to individuals in Supportive Housing, promoting independence, dignity and self-esteem within a safe and secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides cueing, direction and assistance as needed with personal supports, hygiene and safe ambulation on a daily basis;
• Provides medication reminders from pre-measured, pre-packaged medication and assist with non-prescription medications as per site protocol;
• Ensures tenant suite and common area(s) are maintained in a safe, clean and comfortable condition, encouraging tenant participation as appropriate;
• To orientate tenants move in and internal transfers where applicable; using a warm and welcoming approach;
• Conducts and encourages meaningful social and recreational activities, respecting individual choice;
• Provides a safe environment for the tenants by ensuring adherence to workplace safety and health regulations as well as site policies and guidelines;
• Participates in the delivery and service of meals and snacks to tenants within a relaxed and pleasurable dining environment;
• Works collaboratively with supervisory/management staff;
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
• Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Preference will be given to applicants currently employed as a Tenant Companion;
• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Life and work experience in a relevant area, caring for the elderly preferred;
• Ability to work independently in a home setting and to function as a team member;
• Ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload; to recognize and pursue self-development;
• English fluency in both written and verbal communication;
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

The Mission of Cogir Senior Living Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.

A Unique Experience As employees, every workday is a unique experience. We offer a healthy environment, with inspiring leaders who set clear goals, acknowledge the efforts made and encourage internal advancement. Moreover, we’re offering benefits that reflect the needs of today. There are various options available to allow for a healthy work-life balance.