Resident Attendant
About The Position
At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Aspira their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect. We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. We offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs: Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges. A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs.
Requirements
- Minimum of six months of experience in a similar role.
- Basic or Standard First Aid
- Certification in Personal Support Worker or Personal Care Worker, or a 16 hour course that covers the provision of personal care and that is recognized by the department. If you don't have this, you must be willing to complete this course within 3 months of start date.
- Excellent command of the verbal and written English language skills
- Ability to work independently and/or as a member of a team
- You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
- You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
Responsibilities
- Answers all resident call bells and door alarms promptly and provides courteous service
- Completes all aspects of resident care as outlined in the plan of care and care assignments
- Transports residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, health office and dining room as required
- Completes laundry and housekeeping duties as outlined by assignments
- Deals tactfully and courteously with residents, residents' families and reports any concerns / complaints to the team leader
- Practices safe food handling techniques throughout all aspects of food preparation and service
- Performing other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Continuous learning and growth
- A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
