Program Assistant - Simcoe, Canada - Cedarwood Village - Simcoe, ON

Sophia Lee

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter


Full time
Description

Cedarwood Village in Simcoe ON is seeking a fun-loving
Program Assistant that is dedicated, energetic and above all passionate about helping our residents with activities of daily living.


This is a FULL-TIME position

  • 8am to 4pm with one 128pm shift each week on Thursdays
  • Plus every third weekend 8am to 4pm

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Starting rate of pay is
    $21.58 per hour then moves to
    $22.52 after 3 months
  • Benefit package includes: Extended Health Care such as prescription drug plan, massage therapist, physiotherapist, naturopath, chiropractor, Vision Care and Dental coverage
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Matched pension 4%
  • Paid Sick Days

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Must have Food Handler's Certificate
  • Preference will be given to individuals who have previous Long Term Care experience
  • Experience in Dementia care and Montessori Programs an asset
  • RAI/MDS
  • Must have a sincere interest in people, the elderly in particular, and possess a genuine sensitivity to their needs
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Good Standing Driving Record to be easily insured

HOW TO APPLY
Submit your resume today for immediate consideration


Successful applicants are required to provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check, verification of education and proof of 2 step TB test within the last six months.

We would like to thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


In the interest of the health and safety of our residents, employees, and greater good of public health, Cedarwood Village recommends those that wish to work for this organization to have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada and a third booster.

Cedarwood Village is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.


ABOUT CEDARWOOD VILLAGE


Built in 1989, Cedarwood Village is a leading provider of long term care services in the Simcoe area and has a reputation for providing quality service.

Cedarwood Village is one half of a continuum of care facility that also houses independent seniors. Together this community is called Cedarwood Village Retirement Apartments and Skilled Nursing Centre.

Family owned and operated, Cedarwood Village is licensed by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care as a Long Term Care Home designed to promote a home-like environment.

The Home is a 90-bed, smoke free, facility with beautiful courtyard gardens accessible to all residents and their families.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From $21.58 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Experience:

Long Term Care: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Food Handler's Certificate (required)
  • Diploma in Rec & Leisure or Therapeutic Rec or Gerontology (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Simcoe, ON N3Y 4R4 (required)

Work Location:
In person

More jobs from Cedarwood Village - Simcoe, ON