Norwood - Resident Care and Safety Aide
Job in
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-10
Listing for:
Lion Healthcare
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Elderly/Senior Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
1on1 - Resident Care and Safety Aide
Location:
Peterborough, Lindsay, Norwood
Pay Rate: $19.50
Job Type: Casual / Part-Time / Full-Time
IMPORTANT - Compliance RequirementsDue to Ontario Long-Term Care regulations, candidates must have the following documents before starting shifts.
Candidates who already have complete compliance documentation will be prioritized for upcoming shifts.
Required Compliance- Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) - issued within the last 6 months
- 2-Step TB Test - issued within the last 6 months
- COVID-19 Vaccination Proof
- Influenza Vaccination Proof (current season)
- Security Guard License
- CPR and 1st Aid
- N95 Mask Fit Test
- WHMIS Certificate
- Worker Health & Safety Awareness (WHSA) Certificate
- Government-issued
- 3 Professional References
Successful applicants will be added to our Talent Pool. When opportunities arise for full-time, part-time, or casual shifts at our partner's long-term care homes in your area, we will contact qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities- Provide one-on-one supervision, engagement, and companionship to residents through activities such as conversation, walking, reading, games, television, or arts and crafts
- Support residents' emotional well-being and personhood by offering comfort, reassurance, and meaningful interaction
- Observe residents closely and report any changes in behaviour, mood, or physical condition to nursing staff or PSWs
- Assist residents with approved activities, mobility, and gentle exercises as directed by the care team
- Use Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) techniques to support residents experiencing responsive behaviours
- Maintain continuous supervision of the assigned resident to ensure safety and prevent incidents
- Complete required observation documentation and update DOS binders at scheduled intervals
- Assist with maintaining a clean and safe environment, including high-touch cleaning during outbreaks and supporting PPE organization
- Compassion and respect for seniors
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliability and professionalism
- Ability to work independently
- Flexibility to work weekends when required
- Commitment to resident-centered care
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