Assessor Coordinator Degree

• Position #: 9013023
• Expected
  
  Start Date:
  
  September 20, 2026
• Union: HSAS
• Facility:
  Watrous District Health Complex
• City/Town:
  Watrous
• Department:
  Home Support
  - Lanigan & Watrous Support
• Type:
  Full-time regular
• FTE: 1
• Shift Information:
  Days
• Number of Hours per Rotation: 56 shifts of 8 hours per 12 weeks
• Relief:
  No
• Float:
  No
• Hours of Work:
  Field Hours
• Salary or Pay Band:
  Pay Band Assessor Coordinator
  - Degree $36.721 to $44.902
• Travel Required:
  
  Yes
• Human Resources Exemption:
  No

Job Description: This position reports to the Manager or his/her designate and is responsible for the assessment and coordination of Home Care Client services and case management. The assessment process forms the basis for all activities performed by Home Care, as well as referrals to other appropriate agencies and long-term placement. The position responsibilities and functions are fulfilled with an underlying philosophy of engaging the client and family members, encouraging client empowerment and self-efficacy.

Client empowerment is achieved with self-care models and utilizing Client Centered Care Planning with client goals and outcomes. Confidentiality and HIPA guidelines are maintained at all times.

• Degree in a health or social science related field.

• Experience in palliative care considered an asset
• A valid driver's license and a vehicle is required to carry out duties
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body

• Advanced
  - Problem solving skills
• Basic
  - Computer skills
• Advanced
  - Communication skills
• Advanced
  - Decision making skills
• Intermediate
  - Public relations skills

• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of assessment processes and terminology.
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work well with different types of personalities in various settings.
• Knowledge of Assessment and Development care plans.
• Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Travel required
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
• The home base for this position in Watrous with support being provided within the Southeast 1 Health Network