Resident Support Aide (Summer Position)
Grace Village – Sherbrooke, QC
About Us:
Grace Village is a non-profit seniors’ residence committed to providing Excellent, Loving and Compassionate Care to our residents. As part of our Care Services team, you will contribute to a safe, respectful, and supportive environment that promotes dignity and well-being.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Resident Care Manager, the Resident Support Aide supports residents in their daily routines and contributes to maintaining a safe and welcoming living environment. This role focuses on non-clinical support and complements the work of the nursing and caregiver teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents with comfort, safety, and general well-being
- Assist with activities of daily living while respecting resident autonomy
- Assist residents during mealtimes
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment
- Observe and report any changes in resident behaviour or condition
- Foster respectful and positive relationships with residents
- Support simple, non-clinical activities
- Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications
- Interest in healthcare, caregiving, or working with seniors
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Empathy, patience, and reliability
- Experience in a care environment is an asset
- CPR, First Aid, or PDSP certification is an asset
- Good communication skills in French and English are required. (Knowledge of English is necessary in order to meet the needs of a predominantly English-speaking clientele.)
Work Conditions
- Summer position (vacation coverage)
- Variable schedule (days, evenings, weekends)
- Temporary employment
Please attach your resume along with your cover letter and return it to Grace Village for consideration at rh@masscom.ca.
Thank you for your interest. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Grace Village applies an equal access to employment program recognizing the rights of persons belonging to certain minority groups based on the provisions of the Act respecting equal access to employment.
