12 Sep
Sprucedale Care Centre
Strathroy
Job details
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Job type
- Part-time
Shift and schedule
- Weekends as needed
- Holidays
Location
Strathroy,Ontario,N7G2A8,Canada, Strathroy, ON
Full job description
Do you have a passion for making a difference?
MISSION STATEMENT- Everyone we serve will experience life to the fullest with the highest quality of service and compassionate care.
VISION- A premier and innovative home that promotes a high-quality person-centered environment throughout the continuum of care.
VALUES- Teamwork, Excellence, Compassion, Knowledge
The Behavioural Student reports to the Director of Care and in collaboration with the Director of Care and the Behavioural Support Manager/Lead.
Supports the residents and staff in the management of responsive behaviours, and/or expressions of feelings in the comfort of the long-term care setting. Provides specialized care for people with responsive behaviours and expressed feelings that may be associated with dementia and older Adults with Mental Health Disorders. T
Responsibilities:
- Support residents by communicating with them using person-centered language to support meaningful connections and a quality lived experience in the home.
- Utilise therapeutic person-centered communication by establishing a meaningful connection with residents and co-workers for the purpose of meeting and surpassing the resident’s needs, ensuring dignity and respect, in care at all times and celebrating the individuality of each resident and staff members
- Participate with other team members in formulating, delivering, and reporting the daily resident care needs and preferences as per the individual’s person-centered plan of care and plan for the day.
- Assisting the residents in the dining room during meal time.
- Engaging with residents with responsive behaviours in activities of their interests.
Qualifications:
- Ability to work well with others in a team approach and adapt to changing situations
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary stressful environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and computer literacy
- Ability to work with diverse clients
- Must be available to work weekends and statutory holidays
- To show evidence of being focused on people’s feelings when interacting and knowing how to turn a task into positive social interaction.
- Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
- As a condition of employment,
candidates are required to submit documented results of TB testing (within the last six months or within 14 days upon hire) or a chest X-ray (within the last year), as per Public Health requirements:
- Two supervisory references required
- COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment
- Proficiency in spoken and written second language is preferred
What do we offer you?
- Employee perks
- Support for personal and professional growth
We look forward to speaking with you. Although we appreciate all applicants' interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
We strive to be diverse, inclusive, fair, equitable and accessible by addressing barriers and promoting dignity and respect for all. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager.
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