Community Caregiver

2 weeks ago


Mono, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

Home Care Assistance, Barrie Simcoe County is a Staffing Solution company. Our Community Caregivers play a critical role within our community

We are offering a full-time line (5 shift weekly) in a group home setting in Mono. The shifts are a combination of days and evenings. It is a licensed children’s residence supporting 9 individuals between the ages of 12-18. Each individual has their own bedroom and the common areas of the** home** are shared. Situated on a beautiful country property adjacent to a provincial park including hiking trails and fishing ponds..

As a community caregiver your typical day will impact in the following ways:

- Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents
- Provides supervision and/or assistance to residents in the activities of daily living including eating, dressing, transferring, toileting, hygiene, grooming, and bathing as per residents’ individual plans of care to meet their needs and expectations
- Provides care and services to residents with respect to their senses and communication by encouraging residents to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aids, etc.
- Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support
- Provides oral and dental care
- Performs other duties as assigned

Must haves:

- CPI training (GPA would be a plus)
- Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs
- Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to the residents
- Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with residents, families, and visitors
- All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Police Vulnerable Sector Check

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