JOB POSTING FULL-TIME PERMANENT POSITION DIRECTOR OF CARE TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE

Annual Salary: RN02 $67,987.99 - $83,615.27

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Director of Care manages all aspects of resident care in the Home within legislative and budgetary restraints and in accordance with the facilities policies and procedures and philosophy of care. The Director of Care provides leadership to the Home and promotes the good image of the Home to the community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Registered Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence with the Ontario College of Nurses of Ontario AND Post- R.N. education in gerontology OR 3 years relevant work experience in working with persons in long term care (including diploma or certificate in courses such as those offered at community colleges) AND Post- R.N. education in management OR a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in management.

Must have strong interpersonal skills required to handle a variety of interactions with residents, families, staff and all allied health providers. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and must be able to work independently. Must have comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices and techniques including courses or experience in long-term care. Must be able to use personal vehicle during the course of employment and respond after hours to facility emergencies. Fluency in the Mohawk language is an asset.

All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume and copies of diplomas and certificates no later than 4:00 p.m., Thursday, July 26, 2012 to:

Tim Thompson, HR Staffing Officer

Administration Building #1

Akwesasne, Quebec H0M 1A0

(613) 575-2250, ext. 2140

E-mail: [email protected]

APPLICANTS MUST CLEARLY OUTLINE THAT THEY MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ON THE POSTING.

NATIVE PREFERENCE IN HIRING.

A CLEAR CRIMINAL REFERENCE CHECK IS MANDATORY.

APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL BE

AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED