PCA Medical Care (Canada)

PCA Medical Care (Canada)

26 Oct
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Trinity Place Foundations
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Canada

26 Oct

Trinity Place Foundations

Canada

Temporary Full-Time (4 Months with possibility of extension)

Working Hours
Evening All staff selection shall be based on merit
- job skills, knowledge, efficiency, experience, attendance, and performance. The Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Peter Coyle Place is a 24/7 supportive housing community for adults 55+ who may have experienced homelessness and have a history of substance use, mental health challenges and other complex health and social needs. Our approach is resident-centred, trauma-informed and grounded in harm reduction. We provide a stable, welcoming community where residents are supported to maintain their housing, strengthen their well-being, build connections and age with dignity. We are looking for people who have a genuine passion for supporting older adults with complex life experiences and who bring compassion, resilience, sound judgment, and strong professional boundaries. Our team believes every resident deserves to be treated with dignity, respect and the opportunity to experience safety, stability and belonging. Templemont Gardens is a supportive living community operated by Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta in partnership with Assisted Living Alberta and Recovery Alberta. We provide Supportive Living Level 4 (SL4) continuing care services to adults aged 18 and older who may live with mental health and/or substance use disorders and may have experienced homelessness or housing instability. Our residents often have complex physical, mental health, behavioural and social needs and may not have found success in more traditional continuing care settings. At Templemont Gardens, we believe every person deserves dignity, safety,



stability and the opportunity to experience a better quality of life. Our program follows a harm reduction philosophy, supporting residents to reduce risks associated with alcohol use, substance use and unsafe smoking practices through individualized supports, including managed alcohol programming where appropriate. Success in this setting requires compassion, resilience, sound judgment, strong professional boundaries and a commitment to respectful, person-centred care. Reporting to the Site Director, the Personal Support Worker is responsible for assisting residents with the activities of daily living. The primary goal is to promote and advocate for the mental, emotional and physical well-being of each resident and to facilitate their independence. Respect Residents Rights including confidentiality of tenant information. Assist residents with the task of daily living related to personal care. Perform intake work for new tenants including a building tour. File resident’s binders alphabetically. Update Capsule of Life of Residents; Resident’s List and Mobility List and Medical Admission Record. Respond to emergency situations. Answer phone calls professionally, record and relay messages to staff and residents. Implement harm reduction policies according to the outlined contracts. Serve residents in collaboration with Kitchen Staff during breakfast, lunch,



supper and snack times. Be observant of residents and visitors. Write incident and emergency reports. Collect rental money after office hours and put in the ‘Black Box’. Ensure visitors leave the facility by 10p.m. and sign in and out at the front office. Monitor the behavior of residents in the facility. Address any issues of conflicts among residents. Give warnings and notices to tenants according to the policies and procedures of PCP. Perform First Aid according to the proper First Aid manual. Participate in and promote the Health & Safety Program and emergency procedures report. Provide residents with a high standard of efficient, polite, helpful and knowledgeable service. Ensure secure and accurate handling of all Company assets. Compliance with WHIMIS and First Aid Course. demonstrate leadership and direction with all unit associates. Ability to supervise and participate in the shift exchange procedures as required, paying particular attention to procedures and security. Post-secondary education in addictions, mental health or gerontology. Previous experience working with seniors is considered a strong asset. Advanced First Aid Certificate is strongly preferred. This industry requires empathy for and an understanding of the needs of seniors and requires a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check including a Criminal Background Check . This position is a fast-paced, challenging, working environment that provides care to seniors and other marginalized populations. The ability to be flexible to meet the demands of this work environment is required for success. This position works closely with seniors in the day-to-day care and activities of daily l

📌 PCA Medical Care (Canada)
🏢 Trinity Place Foundations
📍 Canada

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