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Community Support Specialist

The Community Support Specialist is responsible for enhancing the quality of services provided to residents, including community life, dining services, hospitality, supportive services, and transportation.

General Responsibilities :

• Supports and assists residents with their daily needs and activities.
• Maintains clear and effective communication with residents, families, and team members.
• Follows all safety and security guidelines, procedures, and protocols.
• Notifies supervisor of unusual occurrences and significant changes in the condition of residents and takes appropriate action; Identifies emergency situations and responds with appropriate measures.
• Maintains confidentiality of resident information.
• Participates in relevant training and educational activities.
• Adheres to dress code and maintains a professional appearance.
• Acts and responds calmly to unusual occurrences to maintain the continuity of services.
• Functions effectively as a team member.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supportive Services :

Dining Services :

Life Enrichment / Activity Services :

Concierge Services :

Transportation Services :

Skills & Abilities : Education :

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) : Preferred

Experience :

No prior experience necessary

Computer Skills :

Must be able to proficiently operate a computer, the Internet and basic office equipment

Other Requirements :

Must possess a valid driver's license and meet the eligibility criteria to drive under UCH Liability requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and nursing staff; Ability to read, write, understand and speak the English language; Special care / dementia care employees will have additional training in caring for and treating dementia residents; Must be able to work with elderly residents, families and other health care staff members; Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.