Support residents with behavioural expressions across Muskoka and surrounding areas using personal care, coaching, and daily living expertise. Work alongside nurses in long term care homes.
The Community Support Worker serves the Geriatric Mental Health Team within the County of Simcoe Long Term Care and Seniors Services. This position supports restorative care, behavioural strategies, resident safety, and transitions between health care providers. You will guide care teams, residents, families, and clinicians through training and mentoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with restorative care plans covering activities of daily living
- Coach care teams implementing plans and behavioural strategies
- Report escalating behaviours and changes in resident abilities
- Participate in huddles, conferences, and educational opportunities
- Document observations and follow infection control practices
Requirements:
- Personal Support Worker Certification meeting long term care requirements
- Knowledge of dementia, delirium, and mental health impacts
- Familiarity with GPA, U-First!, and applicable legislation
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle access
- CPR recertification, TB testing, and vulnerable sector screening
Apply resident-centred care, behavioural support, and coaching skills as a Community Support Worker across Muskoka long term care homes.
Geriatric Mental Health Support Worker in Midhurst employer: County of Simcoe
As a Centralized Supervisor in Maintenance and Facilities at the County of Simcoe, you will join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through exceptional service and support. Our work culture prioritizes collaboration, professional development, and a strong commitment to resident safety, ensuring that you have the resources and opportunities to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment that values your contributions.