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JOB POSTING #221-22   POSTING DATE: November 15, 2022   JOB TITLE: Physiotherapist -  (7 hours and up to 35 hours bi-weekly) INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home BARGAINING AGENT:  OPSEU LOCATION:  Timmins LANGUAGE(S): English   EFFECTIVE DATE:  Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.     Please refer to posting #221-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.    

  JOB POSTING #205-22   POSTING DATE:  October 25, 2022   JOB TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist –                                Temporary, Full-Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (TI IH SLP-002) BARGAINING AGENT:  OPSEU LOCATION: Timmins LANGUAGE(S): English and French EFFECTIVE DATE: January 3, 2023 to February 2, 2024     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.    POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the provision of speech-language pathology services to Home and Community Care patients in order to address and improve communication and/or swallowing disorders.    QUALIFICATIONS   - Registered Speech-Language Pathologist in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO); - In-depth knowledge of speech-language pathology services and other community resources, treatment centres, and organizations; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Relevant speech language pathology experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of speech language pathology tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the speech language pathology recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CASLPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including meetings, reports, letters, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Valid Emergency First Aid Certification; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French essential.   Speech Language Pathologists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 205-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.

  JOB POSTING #056-23   POSTING DATE:  February 22, 2023   JOB TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist                                      Temporary, Full-Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (NB IH SLP-002) BARGAINING AGENT:   OPSEU LOCATION: North Bay LANGUAGE(S): English and French EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately to January 17, 2025     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the provision of speech-language pathology services to Home and Community Care patients in order to address and improve communication and/or swallowing disorders.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Speech-Language Pathologist in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO); - In-depth knowledge of speech-language pathology services and other community resources, treatment centres, and organizations; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Relevant speech language pathology experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of speech language pathology tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the speech language pathology recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CASLPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including meetings, reports, letters, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as regular travel within the Nipissing District will be required. Travel to other areas within the North East geography may also be required from time to time, as the business needs require; - Valid Emergency First Aid Certification; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French essential.  Less qualified candidates may be considered. However, candidates who meet all requirements will be given priority for an interview. Speech Language Pathologists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.     Please refer to posting number 056-23 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.    

JOB POSTING #037-22   POSTING DATE: July 27, 2023   JOB TITLE:  Physiotherapist – Part-Time (28 hours bi-weekly) INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (NB IH PT-004) BARGAINING AGENT:  OPSEU LOCATION:  North Bay LANGUAGE(S): English EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately   Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.  Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.     Please refer to posting #037-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire.  Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.    

JOB POSTING #164-22                                                                                  POSTING DATE:  January 24, 2023   JOB TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist –Full-Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT:  In-Home (SUD IH SLP-004) BARGAINING AGENT: OPSEU LOCATION: Sudbury, Espanola, Manitoulin Island or Elliot Lake LANGUAGE(S): English EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the provision of speech-language pathology services to Home and Community Care patients in order to address and improve communication and/or swallowing disorders.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Speech-Language Pathologist in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO); - In-depth knowledge of speech-language pathology services and other community resources, treatment centres, and organizations; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Relevant speech language pathology experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of speech language pathology tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the speech language pathology recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CASLPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including meetings, reports, letters, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Valid Emergency First Aid Certification; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential; - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle as regular travel to the Espanola/Manitoulin Island/Elliot Lake region will be required;  Speech Language Pathologists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 164-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.  

  JOB POSTING #060-23   POSTING DATE: February 23, 2023   JOB TITLE:  Physiotherapist – Temporary, Full Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT:  In-Home (SUD IH PT-007) BARGAINING AGENT:  OPSEU LOCATION:  Sudbury LANGUAGE(S) English   EFFECTIVE DATE:   Immediately to April 5, 2024                    Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS   - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Less qualified candidates may be considered. However, candidates who meet all requirements will be given priority for an interview. Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 060-23 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.  

JOB POSTING #049-22   POSTING DATE: October 19, 2022     JOB TITLE:                          Physiotherapist – Full Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT:       In-Home (SM PT PTR-001) BARGAINING AGENT:         OPSEU LOCATION:                         Sault Ste. Marie LANGUAGE(S):                    English EFFECTIVE DATE:               Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   We welcome applications from both experienced and newly graduated regulated health care professionals.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 049-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.

JOB POSTING #031-23                                                                                                                                                                                         POSTING DATE:   January 24, 2023   JOB TITLE:                        Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy,                                         & Continence – Full-Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT:    In Home (HO ET-001) BARGAINING AGENT:      ONA LOCATION:                       Any Home and Community Care Support                                              Services North East office LANGUAGE:                      English and French EFFECTIVE DATE:             Immediately   Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario, we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY The Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence is responsible for providing support, treatment recommendations and follow-up care on identified problem wounds and ostomies.  Functions of the role may include consultation, direct patient care, education and research.  The Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence facilitates the utilization of the wound care program by assisting with staff and service provider education as well as to Home and Community Care patients upon referral from Care Coordinators and in accordance with professional college standards, Ministry guidelines and Home and Community Care Support Services policies.   QUALIFICATIONS: - Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO); - Certificate from Nurses Specialized Wound, Ostomy, & Continence Canada (NSWOCC) in Wound, Ostomy and Continence required; - In-depth knowledge of home health care and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Knowledge of funding agencies available to support patients; - Demonstrated case management, assessment and interviewing skills; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g., regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health, and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by the College of Nurses of Ontario and Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, & Continence Canada (NSWOCC); - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, care coordinators, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentation; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Valid Emergency First Aid Certification; - Oral and written proficiency in English and French is essential. Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail.   Please refer to posting number 031-23 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.  

JOB POSTING #145-22   POSTING DATE: September 15, 2023   JOB TITLE:                        Physiotherapist – Full Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT:    In-Home (SM IH PT-001) BARGAINING AGENT:      OPSEU LOCATION:                       Sault Ste. Marie LANGUAGE(S):                 English EFFECTIVE DATE:             Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 145-22 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire.  Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.

JOB POSTING #063-23   POSTING DATE: May 10, 2023   JOB TITLE:  Physiotherapist – Full Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (TI IH PT) BARGAINING AGENT:OPSEU LOCATION: Timmins, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane, Kapuskasing or Hearst   LANGUAGE(S): English   EFFECTIVE DATE:  Immediately   Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Physiotherapist is responsible for the provision of physiotherapy services to Home and Community Care patients in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent physical disabilities/impairments and improve the patient’s functional independence and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS   - Registered Physiotherapist in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of physiotherapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant physiotherapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of physiotherapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the physiotherapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.  Less qualified candidates may be considered. However, candidates who meet all requirements will be given priority for an interview.   Physiotherapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made. Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 063-23 when applying. Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.    

  JOB POSTING #041-23   POSTING DATE: August 11, 2023   JOB TITLE:  Rehabilitation Assistant – Full-time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (TI IH RA PT-002) BARGAINING AGENT: OPSEU LOCATIONS:  Timmins   LANGUAGE(S): English   EFFECTIVE DATE:  Immediately    Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Rehabilitation Assistant provides therapy assistance and administrative support to Physiotherapy and/or Occupational Therapy staff.   QUALIFICATIONS - Combined Physiotherapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate from a recognized Community College or equivalent post-secondary training; - Relevant experience assisting registered therapists in a community/health care environment; - Knowledge of physiotherapy and occupational therapy professions; - Clear understanding of the scope and limitations of the Rehabilitation Assistant’s role and their relationship with the registered therapist; - General understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Knowledge of equipment, modalities, materials, and intervention processes used in the provision of physiotherapy and occupational therapy services; - Familiar with rehabilitation principals and clinical terminology used in interventions; - Knowledge of applicable CPO and/or COTO professional guidelines; - Ability to accurately prepare required documentation, forms, and materials for patient files and/or Home and Community Care Support Services North East; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Ability to work collaboratively with registered therapists and accept work direction when assisting with patient interventions; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Less qualified candidates may be considered. However, candidates who meet all requirements will be given priority for an interview.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.     Please refer to posting number 041-23 when applying   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.  

Are you an experienced registered nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.   As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.    Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.   As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.     What will you do? - In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans - Link patients with service providers - Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery - Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families - Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected   What must you have? - - Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body: - College of Nurses of Ontario - College of Physiotherapists of Ontario - College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario - Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers - Recent experience in community health or a related field - Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources - Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills - Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment - Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms - A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle - Proficient in a Windows environment - We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.   What would give you the edge? - Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics - Case management experience or recent related community experience - Ability to speak French or another second language What you should know Bargaining Agent: ONA  Effective Date: Immediately    Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   What do we offer?   We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​ - Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​ - Valuable development opportunities​ - Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​   Who we are   We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.   If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.       Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME                             PPosition:                      Manager, Facilities PPosting Number:        #124-23 EEmployment Status:   Permanent, Full-Time LLocation:                     Any North East or North West Home and Community Care Support Services area   What will you do? Home and Community Care Support Services is looking for a dynamic individual to support the facilities operations of Home and Community Care Support Services North East (HCCSS NE) and North West (HCCSS NW). Reporting to the Director, Facilities, this position will maintain an efficient, service oriented department responsible for Facilities Management planning and operations within a multi-site environment. The Manager, Facilities provides leadership, direction and operational oversight to ensure the workplace is a safe and effective physical workspace for employees.      KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Directs Facilities Management operations ensuring regulatory compliance. - Manages and implements the Strategic Space Planning Program. - Manages facilities contracts including building leases and ensures ongoing contract management. - Liaises with Infrastructure Ontario with respect to leases and large projects under Infrastructure Ontario’s mandate. - Develops and implements Facilities Management strategies, policies and procedure; ensures appropriate controls, quality standards, preventative maintenance and risk management strategies are in place for all facilities related initiatives. - Plans, prioritizes and implements projects and operational work plans; responsible for move management. - Assesses and monitors facility repairs to ensure timeliness and cost effectiveness; coordinates and monitors status of work orders; establishes criteria for repair versus replacement. - Responsible for business continuity components of Facilities management. - Establishes and maintains relationships with leaders at all levels in order to define needs, develop and implement Facilities Administration plans, and resolve issues. - Develops, fosters and manages effective business relationships and channels of communications with landlords/building owners, vendors, contractors and consultants in order to promote quality service and resolve issues. - Establishes and maintains relationships with Facilities Management staff at other Home and Community Care Support Services to facilitate best practices. - Provides ongoing leadership and direction to the Facilities Specialist role. - Identifies budget requirements, prioritizes and allocates available resources; reviews and evaluates departmental services provided and makes recommendations for improvement to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency. - Contributes to a safe and healthy environment by following safe work procedures, reporting injuries, illnesses, and unsafe working conditions. - Performs other duties as assigned.   POSITION REQUIREMENTS: - Post-secondary degree or diploma in a business related discipline or equivalent experience. - Certified Facilities Manager designation an asset. - Minimum 5 years progressive experience related to physical facilities/office management. - Leadership experience an asset. - Advanced knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures for facilities management. - Knowledge and experience in contract administration, budgeting and financial processes, resource allocation, risk management and occupational health and safety. - Highly developed planning, organizing, critical thinking and decision making skills. - Effective communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills to act as a liaison, work effectively and build relationships with internal and external partners. - Strong coaching, negotiation and conflict resolution skills. - Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely when presenting ideas and concepts, preparing reports, articulating business needs and directing staff. - Knowledge of project management practices an asset. - Considerable hands on knowledge of MS Office including Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. - A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle. - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential, with proficiency in French considered an asset.   How to Apply Should you be interested in applying for this exciting career opportunity, please forward your cover letter and resume.   Please reference job posting #124-23 when applying.   For more information on Home and Community Care Support Services North East and North West, please visit us at http://healthcareathome.ca/northeastand http://healthcareathome.ca/northwest.   Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

JOB POSTING #139-23   POSTING DATE: July 5, 2023   JOB TITLE: Occupational Therapist – Temporary, Full-Time INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (SUD IH OT-005) BARGAINING AGENT: OPSEU LOCATION: Sudbury LANGUAGE(S): English EFFECTIVE DATE: July 31, 2023 to September 3, 2024   Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the provision of occupational therapy services to Home and Community Care Support Services North East patients in order to maximize the patient’s function, independence, and safety in their respective environment.   QUALIFICATIONS   - Registered Occupational Therapist in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario; - In-depth knowledge of occupational therapy services and other community resources; - Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals; - Relevant occupational therapy experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of occupational therapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the occupational therapy recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by COTO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including reports, letters, meetings, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Less qualified candidates may be considered. However, candidates who meet all requirements will be given priority for an interview.   Occupational Therapists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 139-23 when applying.     Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.

  JOB POSTING #149-23   POSTING DATE:  July 26, 2023   JOB TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist – Full-Time   INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (TI IH SLP-002)   BARGAINING AGENT: OPSEU   LOCATION: Timmins   LANGUAGE(S): English and French   EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the provision of speech-language pathology services to Home and Community Care patients in order to address and improve communication and/or swallowing disorders.   QUALIFICATIONS - Registered Speech-Language Pathologist in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO); - In-depth knowledge of speech-language pathology services and other community resources, treatment centres, and organizations; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Relevant speech language pathology experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of speech language pathology tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology; - Knowledge of funding agencies related to the speech language pathology recommendations; - Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health and safety, etc.); - Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CASLPO; - Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload; - Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers; - Effective listening, observation and facilitation skills; - Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including meetings, reports, letters, and presentations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Valid Emergency First Aid Certification; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French essential.   Speech Language Pathologists may qualify for a Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant of $5,000 per year for three years which is paid by the Underserviced Area Program of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by visiting and applying through the organization website at:   North East Careers | Home and Community Care Support Services (healthcareathome.ca)   Please refer to posting number 149-23 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.

JOB POSTING #152-23   POSTING DATE:  August 9, 2023   JOB TITLE: Social Worker – Full-Time   INITIAL ASSIGNMENT: In-Home (SUD IH SW-006)   BARGAINING AGENT: OPSEU   LOCATION: Sudbury   LANGUAGE(S):  English   EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately     Home and Community Care Support Services North East offers a wide-range of quality health-care services and resources to support people of all ages at home, school or in community. In addition to  planning, delivering and coordinating care for thousands of people each day in Northeastern Ontario,  we also manage eligibility and admissions to long-term care homes, short stay respite, assisted living, and adult day programs. We need caring, motivated people who are driven to help others and make difference in their community, to join our multi-disciplinary team.   POSITION SUMMARY:   The Social Worker is responsible for the provision of social work services to Home and Community Care Support Services North East patients, in order to achieve optimum psycho-social functioning, prevent unnecessary deterioration, and promote patient independence.   QUALIFICATIONS   - Registered Social Worker in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW); - Relevant social work experience in a community/health care environment; - Comprehensive knowledge of social work interventions, practice methods, and professional skills; - Knowledge of other community resources, funding agencies, treatment centers, social service networks, and organizations; - Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals; - Up-to-date knowledge of social work theories, practices, and procedures; - Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage caseload in a time efficient manner; - Strong interpersonal skills; - Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills; - Strong mediation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to respond or assist in emergency situations; - Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook); - Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential.   Home and Community Care Support Services North East is an equal opportunity employer.  Personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of determining suitability for this vacancy.  All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.   Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should advise the recruitment contact so arrangements can be made.   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume.   Please refer to posting number 152-23 when applying.   Home and Community Care Support Services has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy across the province that requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to provide proof of vaccination documentation confidentially to Human Resources upon hire. Any medical or human rights exemption requests will be reviewed and validated prior to an offer of employment.    

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist or social worker seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.   As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.    Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.   As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.     What will you do? - In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans - Link patients with service providers - Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery - Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families - Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected   What must you have? - Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body: - College of Nurses of Ontario - College of Physiotherapists of Ontario - College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario - Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers - Recent experience in community health or a related field - Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources - Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment problem-solving, and decision-making skills - Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment - Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms - A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle - Proficient in a Windows environment - We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.   What would give you the edge? - Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics - Case management experience or recent related community experience - Ability to speak French or another second language What you should know Bargaining Agent: ONA Effective Date: Immediately to August 30, 2024   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by October 1, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.   What do we offer? We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​ - Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​ - Valuable development opportunities​ - Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​   Who we are We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.   If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.       Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Are you highly organized, detail-oriented and able to work accurately in a busy environment with frequent interruptions? Are you seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in an organization that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.   As a Team Assistant, you will provide support for the assigned team in their daily activities to ensure that patients receive prompt, effective customer service.    By applying your health care administrative support experience – you will have the opportunity to play a key role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.   As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.     What will you do? - Provide administrative support services to Care Coordinators - Process new referrals, and orders for services, supplies and equipment - Process and assist in managing confidential patient records - Enter, update and maintain a high volume of patient data in the electronic database - Answer a high volume of telephone inquiries from patients, families and service providers, and refer callers as appropriate - Provide back-up support to other positions, as required   What must you have? - A Grade 12 diploma (minimum) - Relevant experience providing clerical support services in a computerized office environment - Accurate keyboarding/data-entry skills - Proficient with database software, MS Word and Excel, and other applications in a Windows environment - Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with minimal supervision - Advanced multi-tasking skills, with the ability to meet performance and service goals - Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team and interact tactfully and sensitively with patients from wide-ranging cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds - Excellent oral and written communication skills, including strong listening skills - Fluency in both French and English - Flexibility to work a schedule that includes days, evenings and weekends to meet organizational needs - We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date   What would give you the edge? - A college diploma in the health or social services field, or business/office administration - Familiarity with medical terminology, and office administrative procedures/concepts - Knowledge of services provided by Home and Community Care Support Services - Ability to speak French or another second language What you should know JOB POSTING #162-23 Location: Sudbury Bargaining Agent: OPSEU Effective Date: Immediately   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by October 5, 2023, at 4:30 p.m   What do we offer? We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: - Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits - Valuable development opportunities - Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by September 19, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. Who we are We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.   If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.     Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Are you an experienced registered nurse seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.   As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.    Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.   As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.     What will you do? - In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans - Link patients with service providers - Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery - Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families - Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected   What must you have? - Membership, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Recent experience in community health or a related field - Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources - Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills - Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment - Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms - Advanced oral and written proficiency in English and French is essential - A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle - Proficient in a Windows environment - We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.   What would give you the edge? - Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics - Case management experience or recent related community experience - Ability to speak French or another second language    What you should know Bargaining Agent: ONA Effective Date: Immediately Location: Sudbury   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by September 28, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.     What do we offer?   We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​ - Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​ - Valuable development opportunities​ - Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​   Who we are   We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.   If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.       Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist or social worker seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.   As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.    Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.   As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.     What will you do? - In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans - Link patients with service providers - Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery - Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families - Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected   What must you have? - Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body: - College of Nurses of Ontario - College of Physiotherapists of Ontario - College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario - Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers - Recent experience in community health or a related field - Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources - Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment problem-solving, and decision-making skills - Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment - Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms - A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle - Proficient in a Windows environment - We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.   What would give you the edge? - Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics - Case management experience or recent related community experience - Ability to speak French or another second language     What you should know Location:North Bay Bargaining Agent: ONA Effective Date: Immediately to January 31, 2025   Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by September 21, 2023 at 4:30p.m.     What do we offer? We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​ - Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​ - Valuable development opportunities​ - Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​   Who we are We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.   If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.       Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.