Hairdresser

We are seeking an experienced hairdresser/barber to provide hair care and barber services to the people who live in our Long-Term Care home, working a flexible schedule of approximately 15 to 30 hours per week.

You will be a great fit for this role if you are a warm and caring person, who has a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience providing high-quality hair/personal grooming services to elderly and vulnerable populations. in addition, you must possess an Ontario Hairstylist license and $ 2 Million in liability insurance.

In this role, your responsibilities will be to:

- Coordinate residents’ appointments in conjunction with the nursing staff
- Porter the residents to and from the in-house salon
- Maintain hair station cleanliness/ hygienic procedures and ensure all safety standards are met
- Supply your own hairdressing/barber supplies
- Maintain records of all applicable services rendered
- Provide consistent top quality in all services provided to residents

**APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS**:
**ABOUT HILLEL LODGE**
Located in the West end of Ottawa, Hillel Lodge has served as a home for individuals in need of long-term personal care and assistance with the activities of daily living, since it officially opened its doors with 29 beds in 1965. With a current complement of 121 beds, and housed within a thriving 13-acre Jewish Community Campus, we are is well situated to provide a wide range of programming and events to meet the diverse needs of our residents and as well as those of the community we serve.

**Our Mission**:Our mission is to provide compassionate long-term care that empowers residents to lead full and engaged lives in a welcoming Jewish environment.

**Our Vision**:The Lodge will continually strive to be at the forefront of person-centered long-term care.

**Our values**:

- Compassion and Caring
- Dignity and Respect
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Excellence and Innovation
- Integrity and Accountability

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

COVID-19 considerations:
Masking is required for all visitors and staff in Long-Term Care. Masking is encouraged for those residents who are able to tolerate it.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- hair styling: 1 year (preferred)
- working with geriatric and/or vulnerable populations: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location