Personal Care Aide - Mississauga, Canada - Schlegel Villages

Schlegel Villages

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The Village of Erin Meadows
located in
Mississauga, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for
Personal Care Aides to join their Retirement team.

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities
Personal Care Aide Training
Benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program
Vacation
Discounts at Village Services
Team appreciation events
Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
Retirement Savings

As a new Personal Care Aide (PCA) joining our Village, you will:

Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of personal care to our residents.

You will work as a key member of our Village and neighbourhood multidisciplinary teams to understand residents' individual needs, and advocate for residents to actively participate in decisions about their care.

Personal Care Aides (PCA) at Schlegel Villages foster exemplary relationships with residents, their families and the Village team to deliver holistic care focusing on flexible living and quality of life.

Personal Care Aides (PCA) assist our residents with all activities of daily living.

A PCA supports residents with personal hygiene care, such as assisting them to the washroom, bathing, getting dressed, assistance with meals and general hygiene.

Our PCAs also provide companionship and activities for our retirement residents.

Our PCAs know our residents and are quickly able to identify and report any changes in the resident's well-being to the Registered Practical Nurse.

To be successful as our new Personal Care Aide (PCA), you will:

Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
Have an understanding of the physical, mental, and emotional demands of supporting senior care
Hold a valid PSW Certificate that is 600 hours or greater and meets the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities, the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges, or the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association
Experience working as a PSW, PCA or equivalent based on international education and have the ability to acquire the above mentioned if requested to do so. Additional document may be requested during the initial screening process.

You can be you while being a part of our family.

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents' satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience.

We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously:
"to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident".

We'd love to talk to you about what makes us different.

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process.

If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.

Schlegel Villages is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome newcomers, those of visible minorities such as indigenous, youth and or new comers to Canada to apply.

Education:
Preferred

Technical/other training or better
Some college or better
High School or better

Licenses & Certifications:
Preferred

Personal Supp Worker Cert

Skills:
Preferred

Verbal Communication
Time Management
Teamwork
Strengths Based
Problem Solving
Planning
Organizing
Listening
Dependability
Decision Making
Creative Thinking
Conflict Resolution

Behaviors:
Preferred

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations:
Preferred

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals