Direct Care Staff - O'Brien House
Direct Care Staff - O'Brien House
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Job Description
Since 1953 Empower Simcoe has specialized in providing a wide range of programs and services for people and families throughout Simcoe County. We are looking for innovative passionate and dedicated employees. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be Belong and Thrive. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference and feel proud of the work you do everyday youve come to the right place. Your future starts now at Empower Simcoe!
We are presently accepting resumes for a number of Permanent Full-TimeDirect Care Staff to work in our Accommodation Program - OBrien House. Thisposition supports people with intellectual disabilities with all aspects of their daily living. Duties may include support with finances medical appointments personal care household duties meal preparation and supporting individuals to get ready for their daily activities as per their individual choices or plans.
Compensation package:
- Work up to 72 hours biweekly
- Minimum starting rate of pay is $25.16 per hour
- 11 paid statutory holidays
- Employer paid confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
Following the successful completion of probation
- Employer paid life insurance short- and long-term disability health and dental benefits
- Employer paid vacation and sick time
- Participation in RRSP with employer match up to 5%
Minimum requirements for this position include:
- Certificate from an accredited educational facility in the area of elder care health care or social services
- Previous experience working with independent elder population; geriatric experience is also an asset
- Good computer skills in Microsoft Office and database experience is
- A current clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening valid Class G drivers license and reliable transportation are
Overview of duties (including but not limited to):
- Administering and assisting with routine medication dispensing and treatment procedures to meet the personal needs and comfort of individuals and accurately maintaining appropriate records
- Providing the highest level of personal care and attention to individuals following individual support plans and ensuring that all contact is respectful and supportive
- Liaising with other care professionals relating to the care needs of individuals
- Responsible for making and changing beds tidying rooms light cleaning preparing and serving meals and drinks as
- Being an active and encouraging member of the support team; contributing to team meetings
SUBMIT APPLICATIONBY:
Internal 4:00 p.m. Monday August 18 2025
External 4:00 p.m. Monday August 25 2025
Empower Simcoe is committed to being non-discriminatory and providing equal and barrier-free selection and appointment processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to this position please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be Belong and Thrive.
Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any issues with the application process please contact the People and Culture Department at .
Vacant Position Posting #25-126
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
