Availability\: ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, occasional overnights and holidays.
Other Skills, Abilities, and RequirementsKnowledge and/or experience working with individuals with mental health issues, dual diagnoses, behavioural issues, chronic pain, and addictions
Conflict resolution skills and ability to work with clients and team members toward solutions; addressing issues such as verbal aggression, physical and environmental aggression, elopement, socially and sexually inappropriate behaviours
Ability to problem-solve/handle difficult situations in an objective consistent manner
Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with a team
Ability to be self-directed and take direction
Willingness and ability to perform\: personal care tasks medication assistance, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), administrative tasks, light cleaning, advocacy, and clinical therapy implementation
Enjoy dealing with people and working in a fast-paced customer service environment
Strong communication (oral and written) skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to perform bending, stretching and lifting while assisting clients
Ability to be organized and able to complete tasks within allocated time frames
Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers and proficiency with secure email
Commitment to continual learning, upgrading and enhancing skills
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At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.
At Bayshore Healthcare Ltd., and its subsidiaries, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and operate in full compliance with all Provincial and Territorial legislation pertaining to Human Rights Codes and Accessibility requirements. To ensure continued compliance throughout the recruitment and selection process, we encourage candidates to disclose any accommodation needs they may have.
Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any based upon Human Rights Code criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis.