Forensic Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care Full time
Job Title: Forensic Care Assistant

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is seeking dedicated Part-Time Forensic Care Assistants to join our team.

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to provide personal care and support to individuals with mental health needs as a member of the inter-professional team, under the supervision and in collaboration with registered team members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide patient-centered, recovery-oriented, professional, safe and effective support to individuals and their families with the focus on the patient's health care choices.
  • Assist with ADL and IADL activities, development of life skills, and engagement in social and recreational activities at Waypoint and in the community.
  • Support care activities as required and identified in the patient care plan.
  • Provide assistance to other disciplines by helping with activities such as recreational and life skills acquisition programming, on-unit special events, and acting as ward runner by delivering and picking up supplies as required.
  • Provide a safe, therapeutic environment for patients who are experiencing physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Provide escorts for patients within and outside the facility as assigned (e.g. X-rays, laboratories, external care providers) and provide security coverage for patients admitted to general hospitals as required.
Requirements:
  • Grade 12 education or equivalent.
  • A certificate, diploma, in a health-related field is preferred.
  • Previous health/emergency services experience (volunteer firefighter, hospital, community living, para-medicine) and/or familiarity with clinical care and issues specific to mental health and/or addiction settings is preferred.
  • Current CPR and First Aid required.
Working Conditions:

This is a part-time position working 24 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

How to Apply:

Waypoint employees apply through the Employee Self-Service portal at [insert link]. External applicants apply to [insert link] by quoting Job ID WC. Please attach your cover letter and resume detailing why you are interested in this opportunity and how you meet the qualifications and key accountabilities specified.



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