Responsibilities:

Provide coordination and implementation of community services that assist seniors to live independently while dealing with personal and other issues.  Service is coordinated in a supervised setting for the frail elderly and individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.  Programs and services are delivered in a manner that support and allow individuals to remain independent in their own environments.

Education:

• Diploma in Social Service Work or Human Studies
• Related studies and courses in the elderly and aging
• Experience and understanding of program planning and coordination

Requirements:

• Current Criminal Reference check Vulnerable Sector
• Up to date Immunization
• Valid Ontario G drivers license, acceptable driver abstract and access to vehicle
• Computer literate with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience and or ability to supervise and coordinate volunteers, students and employees
• Work experience with seniors an asset

Hours of Work:

Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

Flexible hours as required to meet service delivery

Schedule includes on call after hours

Rate of Pay:

Probation rate:  $23.42

Hourly rate:      $29.28

OMERS pension plan and benefit package.

Employer is willing to support the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program process.

To be considered, please send a cover letter with three current references and a resume by email to admin@drydenseniorservices.ca or submit application to:

Dryden District Senior Services Inc.

35 Van Horne Avenue

Dryden, Ontario

P8M 3B4

We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posting will remain open until filled.