Job Description

Description :
The Village of Wentworth Height located in Hamilton, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Part Time Personal Care Aide to join their Retirement team.
You can be you while being part of our Family!
Shift Details: 7:30am-2pm + alternating weekends
How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

• Competitive salary, and benefits;
• Significant opportunities for Growth and Development: Our Leaders come from within;
• Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and generous rewards and recognition;
• Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings;
• Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development;
• Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential;
• Financial Hardship Support Program: Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund;
• A Unique Family Culture: Every Person in Every Village is a branch of our Family Tree

As our new Personal Care Aide (PCA) you will:

• Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members.
• Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the PCA role.
• Be able to prioritize and properly complete tasks effectively without compromising the care and compassion provided to residents even when under stress.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team by giving and providing feedback with the neighborhood team and collaborating with others to provide the exceptional care to our residents.
• Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of service to our residents, visitors, and team members through comprehensive and effective support.
• Provide a positive customer experience for residents, families, team members, volunteers, and community partners through our Customer Experience Credo, CONNECT the Dots (Know Me, Be Present, Walk in My Shoes, Earn Trust and Follow Through).

It would be considered an asset if you have:

• Have a valid PSW Certificate that is 600 hours or greater and meets the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities OR an Internationally Educated Nurse with experience working as a PSW, PCA or equivalent
• Proven alignment with our organizational vision, mission, and values of Caring relationships, Persistent and passionate, Positive, Can-do attitude, Creative and innovative, Hardworking and hands-on and Genuine and humble.
• Previous experience working in a Long-Term Care or Retirement Setting.
• Knowledge of the skills required to work with people living with Dementia.
• Experience providing activities of daily living within a geriatric population.

You can be you while being a part of our family.
At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through , and change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents' satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.
We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: "to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighborhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident".
Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.
Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it. Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality. Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community.

Skills Required