Service Coordinator - North York, Canada - Lumacare
Description
Timings:
Thursday-Monday
Weekdays: 08:00-16:30 and Sat-Sun: 15:00-23:00
Client & Family
- Centered Care Is at The Heart of Everything We Do at Lumacare Lumacare believes Person and Family
- Centered Care is based on a philosophy of care, treatment and support that empowers Clients to be active and knowledgeable partners in their health care. Whether you join Lumacare in a client facing role, in a leadership capacity, or in a support position, it is essential that every member of our team is passionate about promoting and protecting Person and Family
- Centered Care.
They will perform administrative tasks related to the operation of programs and will assist/liaison with staff for the implementation and maintenance of all services.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Client and Family Centric Care Delivery
- Plans, organizes, and schedules the service delivery for clients including such services as homemaking, personal care, medication assistance, grocery shopping, transportation, and security checks.
- Completes client intake for the Inhome Support department, receives referrals through HPG as needed including prescreener assessments.
- Establishes a working rapport with clients that supports their dignity, selfdirection and that facilitates their activities of daily living (ADLs) and medical needs.
- Supports clients with medication reminders related to taking their medications at the scheduled time(s) and in accordance with their physician's instructions, as required.
- Complete Security checks and procedures related to safety.
Planning and Organizing
- Schedules staff to accommodate new client referrals or to change from existing schedules, and to backfill staff absences.
- Reconcile and complete payroll information for PSWs.
- Inputs and maintains case notes and regularly reviews clients' Care Plans, complete documentation.
- Inputs client information and service data into client data base (CIMS software), hard copy files and keeps additional manual records as required.
- Creates, maintains, and updates client files.
Customer Services
- Refers clients, caregivers, and professionals to appropriate program & services at Lumacare and/or other community resources as required.
- Manage inquiries by providing information to callers and direct phone calls when necessary.
- Support department coverage including Home at last, Meals on Wheels, and Reception, as needed.
- Fulfills oncall duties as required.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Social Service Worker diploma or a diploma related to healthcare or support services is required.
- Experience in staff scheduling and in payroll required.
- Experience working with vulnerable older persons and older adults with mental health issues, addictions, and other special needs.
- Knowledge of the Personal Health Information Protection Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Home Care and Community Services Act and other relevant legislations of Ontario.
- Ability to intervene and manage crisis situations.
- Knowledge of the Inter-RAI CHA assessment tool and of CIMS/HGP is an asset.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Basic knowledge of medications and health and wellness in general.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English language; proficiency in other languages such as Italian and Spanish an asset.
- Valid Ontario Driver's License and access to a vehicle.
- Immunization for tuberculosis, chickenpox, mumps, and hepatitis B.
- Current First Aid & CPR Certification.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police check required completed within last 12 months is required.
- This position requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID19 and you must provide Lumacare with proof of vaccination prior to employment.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$17.94 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
- staff scheduling and payroll: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in North York, ON
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