Community Program Worker, Assisted Living Services

1 month ago

Orleans, Canada Residence St-Louis Full time

**POSITION TYPE** : Temporary, Full-time, Day, 75 hours / pay period, 1.0 FTE
**SALARY SCALE**: $24.67 to $27.21 per hour (plus $3.00/hour compensation enhancement pursuant to the Personal Support Workers and Direct Support Workers Permanent Compensation Enhancement Program currently in effect)
**CLOSING DATE** : 2024 - 10- 18*

**Why should I join Bruyère?**

**At Bruyère, we're much more than a health organization; we're a true community built on respect, compassion, accountability, collaboration, and learning. If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to be part of something bigger than yourself, join us. Come and work at Bruyère, where compassion and innovation meet to make each life better.**

**Join Our Team at Bruyère Village**

At Bruyère Village, we are more than just a workplace - we are a thriving, non-profit community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our tenants. Located along the picturesque Ottawa River in Orléans, Bruyère Village offers a unique blend of independent living and supportive services for eligible seniors, helping them maintain their independence within the comfort of their own homes.

Our vibrant community features 227 apartments designed to promote autonomy and well-being, with access to a variety of amenities and services that encourage a healthy, active, and engaged lifestyle. In addition, our Adult Day Program (ADP) provides a welcoming space where eligible participants can engage in meaningful activities, social connections, and receive personalized care in a supportive environment - while giving their caregivers much-needed respite and peace of mind.

As a bilingual community, we pride ourselves on offering services in both English and French, ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all. Our person-centered approach focuses on meeting the diverse needs of our tenants, fostering a sense of belonging and community.

By joining the Bruyère Village team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our tenants. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is encouraged. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that truly cares, Bruyère Village is the place for you

**What is in it for me?**
- Generous percentages in lieu of benefits and annual leave
- Defined benefit pension plan (when applicable)
- Wellness program and on-site gyms
- Employee perks program
- Mental health support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Free parking and accessible by public transportation
- Surrounded by bike/walking paths and located near stores and the East end shopping center
- Comfortable lounge spaces with free WIFI
- Professional development and learning opportunities including annual full day face to face education sessions
- Career development with leadership opportunities or specialized roles

**What would my role be?**

Reporting to Manager, Assisted & Enhanced Living Program, you will be responsible for enhancing the quality of life of the Assisted Living High Risk Seniors tenants within the Bruyère Village and the Adult Day Program.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assist the tenants with their daily care living needs, meal preparation, light house cleaning duties and organizing recreational activities for the tenants.
- Be accountable for the medication cuing for the tenants and document and communicate changes in behavior or medical status.
- Work independently and within a team environment and will require strong organizational and time management skills.

**How do I qualify?**

Required:

- Two (2) year Community college diploma in Development Support Worker or a combination of a Social Service Worker - Gerontology diploma and Personal Support Worker Certificate deemed equivalent.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in relevant role.
- Experience working with older adults.
- Experience and knowledge of working with people with dementia.
- Experience with medication reminders and cueing.
- Experience in caring for clients in the community (meal preparation, house cleaning and other related tasks).
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Level C certificate.

**What skills should I possess to succeed in the role?**
- Good understanding of leisure and activation principles.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Initiative, creativity and ability to work independently.
- Able to analyze and solve problems effectively and independently.
- Able to work autonomously and within a team environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective leadership skills and ability to lead group activities.
- Able to work with mínimal supervision.
- Intermediate computer skills.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

**About Bruyère**

Bruyère is Eastern Ontario’s leading health organization specializing in agin

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