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Tenant Companion- Casual
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Part-time
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Description
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
The Tenant Companion is a multi-functional worker who provides support and supervision to individuals in Supportive Housing, promoting independence, dignity and self-esteem within a safe and secure environment. The Tenant Companion supports tenants through cueing, reminders and assistance with a variety of everyday tasks. The Tenant Companion encourages and supports social and leisure activities helping to keep tenants active, happy and engaged.
Key Responsibilities
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
The Tenant Companion is a multi-functional worker who provides support and supervision to individuals in Supportive Housing, promoting independence, dignity and self-esteem within a safe and secure environment. The Tenant Companion supports tenants through cueing, reminders and assistance with a variety of everyday tasks. The Tenant Companion encourages and supports social and leisure activities helping to keep tenants active, happy and engaged.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides cueing, direction and assistance as needed with personal supports, hygiene and safe ambulation on a daily basis;
- Provides medication reminders from pre-measured, pre-packaged medication and assist with non-prescription medications as per site protocol;
- Ensures tenant suite and common area(s) are maintained in a safe, clean and comfortable condition, encouraging tenant participation as appropriate;
- To orientate tenants move in and internal transfers where applicable; using a warm and welcoming approach;
- Conducts and encourages meaningful social and recreational activities, respecting individual choice;
- Provides a safe environment for the tenants by ensuring adherence to workplace safety and health regulations as well as site policies and guidelines;
- Participates in the delivery and service of meals and snacks to tenants within a relaxed and pleasurable dining environment
- Works collaboratively with supervisory/management staff;
- Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
- - Preference will be given to applicants currently employed as a Tenant Companion
- - High School Diploma or equivalent
- - Life and work experience in a relevant area, caring for the elderly preferred
- - Ability to work independently in a home setting and to function as a team member
- - Ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload; to recognize and pursue self-development
- - English fluency in both written and verbal communication
- - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
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Responsibilities
Support tenants with daily personal care, hygiene, mobility, medication reminders, and maintaining safe and comfortable living spaces. Encourage social and recreational engagement, assist with meals, and work collaboratively with staff while upholding safety standards and organizational values.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and relevant life or work experience caring for older adults is preferred. Applicants should be able to work independently and as part of a team, organize and prioritize tasks, communicate fluently in English, and provide or obtain a current Vulnerable Sector Check.
Skills
- Personal Support
- Hygiene Assistance
- Safe Ambulation
- Medication Reminders
- Housekeeping
- Tenant Orientation
- Social and Recreational Activities
- Meal Service
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
- Organization and Prioritization
- Written and Verbal Communication
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Supportive Housing
- Senior Living
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Tenant Support
- Personal Care
- Hygiene
- Safe Ambulation
- Medication Reminders
- Non-Prescription Medications
- Housekeeping
- Tenant Orientation
- Social Activities
- Recreational Activities
- Workplace Safety
- Health Regulations
- Meal Service
- Vulnerable Adults
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Criminal Background Check
- High School Diploma