About ErinoakKids

ErinoakKids is Ontario’s largest children’s treatment centre – serving children and youth with disabilities and their families each year. ErinoakKids provides a broad range of medical, therapeutic and support services to children and youth with physical and developmental disabilities, autism, communication disorders and children who are deaf or blind.

Why Join ErinoakKids:

Competitive salary, vacation and benefit plan which includes Health and Dental options
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Travel reimbursement across various sites
Referral program that rewards you for bringing in top talent
Wellness Programs - Employee Assistance Program / People Connect
Commitment to growing and developing your career through ongoing training and mentorship

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:

ErinoakKids is committed to cultivating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Through our hiring practices, we strive to build a workforce that is reflective of the diverse client population and communities we serve. We embrace and appreciate the unique differences, life experiences, knowledge, talent, capabilities and perspectives that our employees bring to their work and that contributes to our culture, reputation and achievements. Our differences unite and inspire us to work together to support our mission to help children and youth with physical, developmental and communication disabilities achieve optimal levels of independence, learning, health and well-being.

ErinoakKids is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants’ with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodations for disabilities or other specific grounds need to make their needs known in advance to Human Resources.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!

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As part of the written offer of employment, all candidates except Corporate Services will be required to provide a recent vulnerable sector search, executed within the past 6 months of your start date. We encourage you to start this process as soon as possible, since it can take up to a few weeks to obtain. Corporate Services positions will be required to provide a Criminal Reference Check only. Please note this does not guarantee an offer of employment.

Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

Registered Practical Nurse

Brampton, ON, Canada

Temporary

Respite

Experienced

Respite Program
Temporary Part Time Position until August 31, 2025
Brampton Site
Week 1 (30 hours): Sunday 7am – 7pm, Wednesday 7am – 7pm, Fri 3pm – 11pm
Week 2 (22.5 hours): Sunday 3pm – 11pm, Friday 3pm – 11pm, Saturday 3pm – 11pm
Work Arrangement: On-site
New Position

Position Summary:
ErinoakKids is currently seeking an energetic Registered Practical Nurse to support children and young adults with medical and/or behavioural complexity within our Respite Program. Successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and work towards supporting clients as they participate in daily living activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and implement individual client care plans;
Communicate client care plans with respite staff;
Review and record all medical documentation;
Conduct assessments and respond to client needs;
Provide direct clinical care;
Provide onsite guidance and training to respite staff members as applicable;
Operate transfer and mobility equipment;
Adhere to health and safety procedures including infection control practices;

Qualifications:

Diploma in Practical Nursing is required;
Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
Previous pediatric nursing experience;
Experience working with children with physical and developmental disabilities;
Experience working with children and youth with challenging behaviors;
Current C.P.R. and First Aid and CPI certificate is preferred;
Excellent nursing assessment and problem-solving abilities;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends;
Enjoy working under minimal supervision with children in a team atmosphere;
Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!

@Erinoakkids
The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

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