Overnight Awake Supportive Living Program (1837)
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Vita Community Living Services of Toronto Inc
Toronto, ON M1V 2M5, Canada
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
04 Dec, 25
Salary
20.43
Posted On
05 Sep, 25
Experience
2 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Description
Responsibilities
Assists members with personal care and hygiene as necessary. This may include prompting members to complete their personal care or hygiene, encouraging independence, assistance with personal hygiene, feeding, dressing and position change, as well as care, maintenance and use of any equipment required for the support of the members.
Support members with complex behavioural needs; some members have involvement with Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the Ontario Review Board.
Inspects, monitors, and ensures all safety aspects are in place for safe overnight operation, e.g. hallways cleared, alarms set etc.
Performs housekeeping activities and completes any outstanding chores, which have not been completed by the previous shift.
As appropriate, facilitates and assists members with their individual Personal Support Plans to achieve identified goals with the involvement of the members.
Administers and records prescribed medication as per instructions from a medical practitioner and follows the agency’s Medication Policies and Procedures.
Reports immediately to the Supervisor and/or Program Director of any allegations, or suspicion of abuse, in relations to VITA members, as per VITA’s anti-abuse Policies and Procedures.
Facilitates essential communications with Primary Direct Care Staff, family members and other services systems as necessary, documenting information in the established communication media.
Communicates any medical needs of the member to the appropriate personnel, apply first aid as required and completes all documentation such as daily logs, communication book etc.
Identifies and reports equipment and residential maintenance needs.
Follows on-call procedures according to Policies and Procedures.
Complete all required documentation prior to leaving shift.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor or delegate.
Participation in meetings and trainings as required.
SHIFT: Sunday to Thursday (10PM to 8:30AM)
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