Job Description
A valid certificate for Health Care Aide or preferably Personal Support Worker from a recognized school of training
► Must be able to communicate in English including written documentation. Has an acceptable standard of behaviour and appearance.
► Strong problem-solving skills in performing individualized residents’ plans of care
► Proven ability to accurately record care given to residents
► Strong team player and a positive team spirit within the department and centre
► Effective interpersonal relations with team members, residents, families and other departments
► Good attendance records – a critical element for primary care goal
► Good knowledge of the Resident’s Bill of Rights and endeavours to respect and promote it
► Interest and track record of continuing education through attendance at in-services and outside educational opportunities
► Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the residents and the center
► Proven ability to care for residents’ with dementia according to the gentle care philosophy
Time Type:
Part timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience in personal care, nursing, or administration, careers at Extendicare offer you the chance to grow, learn, and make a real difference every single day.
As one of Canada’s largest senior care employers, we’re always looking for compassionate people like you to join our teams across the country. When you choose healthcare jobs with us, you’re not just adapting to new situations, you’re expanding your skills, advancing your practice, and helping people live their best lives through our Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.