Department: Home Support - Lanigan & Watrous Support
Type: Full time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 20, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 56 shifts of 8 hours per 12 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Assessor Coordinator - Degree $36.721 to $44.902
Travel Required: No
: This position reports to the Manager or his/her designate and is responsible for the assessment and coordination of Home Care Client services and case management. The assessment process forms the basis for all activities performed by Home Care, as well as referrals to other appropriate agencies and long-term placement. The position responsibilities and functions are fulfilled with an underlying philosophy or engaging the client and family members, encouraging client empowerment and self-efficacy.
Client empowerment is achiever with self-care models and utilizing Client Centered Care Planning with client goals and outcomes.
Confidentiality and HIPA guidelines are maintained at all times.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Degree in a health or social science related field.
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Advanced - Problem solving skills
- Intermediate - Public relations skills
- Advanced - Decision making skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of assessment processes and terminology.
- Ability to work well with different types of personalities in various settings.
- Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge of Assessment and Development care plans.
Other Information
- Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
- A valid driver's license and a vehicle is required to carry out duties
- Experience in palliative care considered an asset.