Personal Care Specialist RS (CAS)
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care • penetanguishene, Canada
Role Description
Overview
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is a 315‑bed academic and teaching hospital located on the shores of Georgian Bay. The centre provides specialized mental health, addiction, and geriatric care.
The Manager of Rehabilitation Services is seeking a casual Personal Care Specialist. The purpose of the position is to provide therapeutic hairstyling and hygiene services for all patients/clients, promoting self‑awareness, self‑care, and wellbeing.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide certified professional hairstyling and basic esthetic care.
- Maintain a positive and therapeutic relationship when teaching patients/clients hygiene and grooming techniques such as manicures and shampooing.
- Develop, facilitate and collaborate with other disciplines in the delivery of programs.
- Consult and collaborate with program staff regarding client services.
- Monitor emotional behavior and physical appearance, r...