About the Role
Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is seeking a Scheduling Coordinator to join their Home Care Team. This role involves managing the daily scheduling of home care workers to ensure timely and effective service delivery to clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily scheduling of a large number of home care workers for home care service in a specific geographic area.
- Address scheduling changes and conflicts promptly and effectively.
- Assign home care workers to client cases based on suitability, skills, and geographic location.
- Ensure timely updates to service delivery schedules to prevent missed care.
- Maintain waitlist and report on service statistics.
- Accurately create and maintain client files and records.
- Document all service changes, client and caregiver requests, and funder's requests.
- Communicate and answer inquiries from clients, families, home care workers, and partner organizations.
- Collect and verify worker timesheets.
Requirements
- Diploma in Business/Office administration or equivalent.
- 3 years of experience working with seniors or in a customer service setting.
- Strong customer service, communication, telephone, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft Office, and database applications (AlayaCare) is an asset.
- Strong time management skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of work.
- Fluent in English and a second language that reflects the community served such as Cantonese and/or Mandarin is an asset.
- A valid vulnerable sector police record check completed within one year.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Telephone skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office
- Database applications
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Multitasking
Location
- Scarborough
Work Type
- Full Time Permanent
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience
Education Level
- Diploma in Business/Office administration or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $38,000 – $43,000 annually
Benefits
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- RRSP match
- Comprehensive Orientation Program
- Training and Education Subsidy
About the Company
- Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is a non-profit charitable community services agency established in 1976.
- Their services have grown from meal delivery to a full range of community support services covering the Greater Toronto Area.
- They employ over 550 staff and utilize 850 volunteers.
- They serve over 15,000 clients annually, including seniors, adults, and youth with various challenges.
Equal Opportunity
- Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer.
- They are committed to an environment that is barrier-free.
- Accommodation is available during the hiring process.
