Transportation Student - Toronto, ON MP A

Job Description · Our Summer Student program runs each year from May to August, offering summer employment to students currently enrolled or recently graduated from applicable post-secondary studies. This program is funded by the federal government run Canada Summer Jobs Grant wh ...

Job description

Job Description

Our Summer Student program runs each year from May to August, offering summer employment to students currently enrolled or recently graduated from applicable post-secondary studies. This program is funded by the federal government run Canada Summer Jobs Grant which requires successful candidates be 30 years of age or younger and a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment.

We are looking for: A full-time contract Transportation Student

Hours of Work: 34 hours/week. Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Friday: 8:30 am-3:30 pm. This is a hybrid work from home role.

Reports to: Manager, Transportation and Community Programs

Responsibilities

• Proactively trouble shoots client related problems deals with difficult situations and escalates to upper management when extra assistance is required.
• Develop rapport with staff, clients and family members in order to ensure their needs are met and resolve concerns in a timely manner.
• Proactively respond to customer inquires and updates client contacts.
• Resolve any scheduling and/or funding issues promptly and effectively.

Risk, Health and Safety Management

• Participating in health and safety processes and procedures.
• Participating in maintaining a safe workplace environment by cultivating a positive safety culture and encouraging best practices to promote both staff and client safety and well-being.
• Participating in all health and safety training initiatives on a regular basis.
• Taking proactive action against client incidents within your scope of practice.
• Protecting the wellbeing of staff by providing a safe and healthy working environment.
• Promoting a culture of safety by being responsible for encouraging blame-free reporting.
• Investigating adverse events by performing a root cause analysis and gathering all relevant information as it pertains to the event.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver consistent, high quality client service.
• Proficiency in using technology and systems with accuracy.
• Demonstrated professionalism with strong adherence to policies and accountability.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain efficiency in a fast paced environment.

Benefits of our Student Program

• Take part in unique learning opportunities including cross-disciplinary guest speakers.
• Develop the knowledge and on the job experience required for a professional practice.
• Participate in student-specific events.
• Gain visibility into a rapidly growing sector of the healthcare industry.
• Contribute to the meaningful purpose of supporting seniors to age independently in their homes.
• Develop a network of industry mentors, colleagues and connections.
• Open up potential future career opportunities.

Additional information

Circle of Care is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees, volunteers and clients feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. Circle of Care seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including but not limited to those who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.

We are committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation, please inform us in advance.

We thank you for your interest in Circle of Care. We welcome you to apply for this role, even if you do not meet every requirement listed. Only applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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