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Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Community Care Coordinator in Barrie, Ontario
Community Care Coordinator Position
Job Description:
Are you an experienced certified Personal Support Worker seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.
As a Community Care Coordinator , you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.
Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a healthcare facility – you will play a leadership role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that regulates health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our clients be healthier in the facilities , while you benefit from our support for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.
What will you do?
In collaboration with client and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans
Link clients with services
Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery, and provide service and care required
Establish a helping relationship with clients and their families
Balance client needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected
Provide orientation/ training for Caregivers and Personal Support Worker following the facility and Home Care Assistance Barrie policies and procedures
What must you have?
2+ years of recent experience in community health or a related field
Certified / Diploma PSW ( Personal Support Worker)
Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources
Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and cooperatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms
A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Proficient in computer and technology skills
Updated CPR certification
What would give you the edge?
Experience working with diverse client groups, e.g., multicultural, dementia, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics
Case management experience or recent related community experience
Ability to speak second language is an asset
What do we offer?
We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:
Between 30 to 35 hours per week
$25.00 per hour
Vacation pay 4%
Employee Assistance Program
Valuable development opportunities
Group Benefits after completing 3 months of continuous work based on performance
Who we are
We are Home Care Assistance Barrie, ready to serve every person in health care in the Simcoe County area . We partner with community clients and caregivers, primary care providers, long-term care and retirement homes
If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your workplace.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Doris Naranjo Human Resources Manager at doris.naranjo@homecareassistance.com . Any questions, please contact Doris Naranjo (doris.naranjo@homecareassistance.com) at 705-503-2273 ext 6
Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment
Home Care Assistance Barrie is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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