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Day Program Worker Jobs in Barrie, ON (NOW HIRING)

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Day Program Worker information

What is the difference between Day Program Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectDay Program WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsMay require specialized training or certifications in developmental disabilitiesOften requires CPR, First Aid, and basic caregiving certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in community day programs, group homes, or day centers for individuals with disabilitiesProvides in-home or facility-based personal care for individuals with disabilities or elderly
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, community agencies, healthcare providersHome healthcare agencies, private clients, healthcare facilities
Job FocusSupporting individuals with disabilities in social, recreational, and skill-building activitiesAssisting with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility

While both roles support individuals with disabilities, Day Program Workers focus on community-based activities and skill development, whereas Personal Care Assistants primarily provide personal and daily living support, often in a home setting.

What cities near Barrie, ON are hiring for Day Program Worker jobs?

Cities near Barrie, ON with the most Day Program Worker job openings:

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Personal Support Worker Casual

Barrie, ON โ€ข On-site

CA$27.15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Personal Support Worker
Owen Hill - Barrie ON
Rate of Pay: $27.15Minย (as per collective agreement)
ย This is an existing position.

At Sienna you wonโ€™t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents. 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 Canadaโ€™s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.

Why you belong at Sienna:

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. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team membersโ€™ financial, personal and professional needs:

  • A competitive salary and vacation package
  • Health & Dental benefits program
  • Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
  • 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

What Youโ€™ll Be Doing:

ย You will be a welcomed member of the Long Term Care team, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residentsโ€™ lives. As a Personal Support Worker, youโ€™ll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with the residents and their family members, offering a variety of support options and program choices that enrich their daily health and well being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

What makes you a great fit:

Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance

  • support residents with their activities of daily living including eating, dressing, hygiene and grooming as per residentsโ€™ individual plans of care

Provide Resident Care and Services

  • aid residents with respect to their communication and connections by encouraging them to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aides, etc.
  • With additional prescribed training, administer specific medication to residents under the supervision of a registered health professional
  • Ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.

Support Resident Comfort & Well-being

  • provide ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support; as well as oral and dental care
  • encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Experience Team, whether individual or in groups

ย Who You Are:

  • You are compassionate and dedicated to meaningful work that supports seniors in living life fully
  • You have completed a Personal Support Worker program from an approved college or private institution.
  • You are detailed-oriented and proficient in procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and can provide bedside care to residents
  • You exercise tact and diplomacy in working with seniors, their families and general visitors

What you need to know:

  • Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
  • You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
  • You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligenceย to screen and assess applicants for this positionย 

ย Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.ย  In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.

Employment Type: PART_TIME