1:1 Resident Watch/ Companionship Aid

**About us**

K9ine Security INC. is a small business located in the municipality of Cobourg, ON. We are very well known in Northumberland County and rapidly growing. Our goal is to create safer communities for the areas we serve through cooperative efforts with other agencies in the area. We are dedicated to making our communities safer through diligent services and highly trained teams. Here at K9ine Security, we put our clients and community first. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, we aim at the industry going above and beyond the security service standards to ensure our clients and community are safer. No matter what your concern or reason for needing our service, we will find a way to make sure your needs are met and your goals achieved.

K9ine Security focuses on our community over profits. We are one of only a few Security and Private Investigations firms in Ontario that utilizes K9 partners to protect our clients and community. We pride ourselves on having the most professional guards in the industry with great training opportunities.

K9ine Security works alongside multiple Police professionals to provide community safety and relations in all areas we cover. K9ine Security prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer that provides a wage meeting cost of living for the geographical areas we work within.

K9ine Security INC. is growing FAST and looking for more great team members. We are looking to fill full-time/part-time individuals who are able to start immediately. Licensed or unlicensed, we are willing to help you get your security license.

**Responsibilities**

Some responsibilities and duties you will be required to do as a 1:1 resident watch guard/ companionship aid at our contracted site at a long-term care home located in Cobourg, ON are listed below but are not limited to...
- Interacting with the resident that you are assigned to for the day shift
- Walking with your resident to do activities with them or down to the dining hall for their meals
- Observe and report anything during your shift and be a safety net for the resident you are assigned
- Reporting to your team lead about any issues regarding staff or residents
- Responsible for writing detailed reports about incidents that occur during your shift

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Applicants must be at least 18-yers-old
- Hold a current and valid Security License as well as a First Air/ CPR certificate (asset)
- Able to commute as well as have reliable transportation to and from sites
- Relevant experience is an asset (at least 1 year)
- Another relevant post-secondary education is an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with de-escalation techniques are considered assets
- Able to Multi-task, prioritization, and time management skills
- Accountability, team player, and dependability are considered an asset
- Able to problem-solving, creative, and critical thinking skills while working in a fast past environment

**Salary**: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cobourg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19? If yes, how many?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Security Guard Licence (preferred)
- Class G Licence (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (preferred)

Work Location: One location