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Part-time Direct Care Staff - O'Brien House

Empower Simcoe·Barrie, Ontario

CA$26 - CA$26/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Administer and assist with routine medication dispensing and treatment procedures while maintaining appropriate records.

Provide personal care and attention following individual support plans and ensuring respectful, supportive contact.

Support individuals with intellectual disabilities in all aspects of daily living.

Liaise with other care professionals regarding individuals' care needs.

Make and change beds, tidy rooms, perform light cleaning, and prepare and serve meals and drinks.

Be an active and encouraging member of the support team and contribute to team meetings.

Support individuals with finances, medical appointments, and getting ready for daily activities as per individual choices or plans

  • Since 1953, Empower Simcoe has specialized in providing a wide range of programs and services for people and families throughout Simcoe County. We are looking for innovative, passionate, and dedicated employees. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be, Belong and Thrive. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference and feel proud of the work you do everyday, you've come to the right place. Your future starts now at Empower Simcoe! We are presently accepting resumes for a couple of Permanent Part-Time Direct Care Professionals to work in our Accommodation Program - O'Brien House. This position supports people with intellectual disabilities with all aspects of their daily living. Duties may include support with finances, medical appointments, personal care, household duties, meal preparation, and supporting individuals to get ready for their daily activities as per their individual choices or plans. Compensation package:
  • Work up to 55 hours biweekly;
  • Minimum starting rate of pay is $25.66 per hour; - 11 paid statutory holidays;
  • Employer paid confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members; Following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period:
  • Employer paid benefits (health and life insurance);
  • Group RRSP plan;
  • Employer paid sick, personal leave and vacation hours. Minimum requirements for this position include:
  • Certificate from an accredited educational facility in the area of elder care, health care or social services;
  • Previous experience working with independent elder population; geriatric experience is also an asset;
  • Good computer skills in Microsoft Office and database experience is required;
  • A current clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening, valid "Class G" driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Overview of duties (including, but not limited to):
  • Administering and assisting with routine medication dispensing and treatment procedures to meet the personal needs and comfort of individuals and accurately maintaining appropriate records;
  • Providing the highest level of personal care and attention to individuals, following individual support plans and ensuring that all contact is respectful and supportive;
  • Liaising with other care professionals relating to the care needs of individuals;
  • Responsible for making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, preparing and serving meals and drinks as required;
  • Being an active and encouraging member of the support team; contributing to team meetings. Empower Simcoe is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability. Applications are encouraged from those who reflect the diversity of our community. SUBMIT APPLICATION BY: Internal 4:00 p.m. August 17, 2026 External 4:00 p.m. August 24, 2026 We thank all those who apply for this position. However, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Empower Simcoe is committed to being non-discriminatory and providing equal and barrier-free selection and appointment processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to this position, please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be, Belong and Thrive. Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any issues with the application process, please contact the People and Culture Department at careers@empowersimcoe.ca Vacant Position Posting #26-116

Requirements

Certificate from an accredited educational facility in elder care, health care, or social services.

Previous experience working with independent elder population (geriatric experience is an asset).

Good computer skills in Microsoft Office and database experience.

Current clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening.

Valid "Class G" driver's license and reliable transportation

  • Certificate from an accredited educational facility in elder care, health care or social services
  • Team collaboration
  • Database experience
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Personal care support
  • Household duties
  • Light cleaning
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Meal preparation and serving
  • Medication dispensing assistance
  • Respectful and supportive communication
  • Liaising with care professionals
  • Contributing to team meetings
  • Treatment procedure assistance

Benefits

  • Group RRSP plan
  • 11 paid statutory holidays
  • Employer paid confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
  • Employer paid benefits (health and life insurance) after 6-month probationary period
  • Employer paid sick, personal leave and vacation hours after 6-month probationary period

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$26 - CA$26/hr
Location
Barrie, Ontario
Posted
Aug 10, 2026
Closes
Sep 9, 2026
Application
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Empower Simcoe

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Ontario direct care roles stay competitive

Part-time direct care staff roles in Ontario often draw steady interest because employers value experience with independent older adults, current screening, and basic computer skills. These positions can be competitive when they include retirement savings, paid holidays, and employer-paid benefits, so it helps to compare the full package carefully. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time; if you apply, confirm your elder-care certificate, criminal record check, and Microsoft Office experience are ready.