Momiji Health Care Society is a non-profit organization providing services to senior
citizens of primarily Japanese-Canadian descent, in an effort to maximize their
independence, health, and quality of life. We are currently seeking four (4) summer
students for various departments at Momiji.
Date Posted: April 24, 2018
Start Date: By the end of June, start date is negotiable
Working Hours: 35 hours per week, typical work hours from 9:00am to 4:30pm, some
occasional work outside these hours may be required depending on the
position.
Reports to: Depends on your department of work
Hourly Rate: $14.00 an hour
Positions and Responsibilities:
Building Maintenance Assistant (term TBD)
– Assist with special event set up and clean up
– Completing minor repairs, landscaping, painting around Momiji Centre
– Administration work will include updating building maintenance files and filling out maintenance requests
Community Services Program Worker (2 positions, Term TBD)
– Planning and implementing special events for seniors
– Assisting with Elderly Persons Centre programming, including helping engage seniors with activities
– Participate in friendly visiting program with isolated seniors.
– Preference will be given to those students enrolled in university or college studies related to the position
Coordinated Care Planning Assistant (Term TBD)
– Coordination of meetings between seniors, family, staff and medical professionals.
– Other tasks as assigned within support services department, including care or service related tasks or administrative duties.
– Preference will be given to those students enrolled in university or college programs related to the position
General Duties
– Participate in other duties as directed
– Some light lifting or physical activity may be required
A successful candidate will possess the following strengths/skills:
– Preference will be given to a post-secondary student returning to school in September- Enthusiastic team player with good communication skills
– Strong organization and time management skills
– Effective communication skills in English, both oral and written, are essential
– Computer skills with Microsoft Office are required to assist with tasks
– Knowledge and understanding of Japanese Canadian culture is an asset
Momiji Health Care Society is a diverse work environment and equal opportunity employer. We
encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation
will be provided if needed in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility
for Ontarians with Disability Act.
Interested applicants should forward their resume and cover letter by 5:00PM est. May 18,
2018 to Aki Yang, Payroll Manager in person or by email jobs2018@momiji.on.ca. Please
indicate the position you are interested in applying for. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.