Scheduling Attendance Coordinator
About the role
Job Description Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centers as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada
Applications are invited for the Permanent Full-Time position of Scheduling and Attendance Coordinator at Extendicare Peterborough
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Scheduling and Attendance Coordinator is responsible for maintaining work schedules, tracking time and attendance for all scheduled employees at a LTC facility. This role will ensure all unfilled shifts are covered to ensure smooth operations and quality of resident care at the facility. In addition, the role may provide administrative support for the Operations Manager and/or Clinical Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Actively assign employees work schedules and maintain staffing schedules for all departments at the home/facility using Workday Scheduling System.
- Manage all vacant schedules due to employee absences, including unplanned absences, vacation requests, LOAs and termination.
- Schedule staff coverage for any unfilled shifts by reaching out to employees and staffing agencies. Utilizes Call Multiplier (open shift management tool) to coordinate outreach.
- Validates and reconciles scheduled hours worked by employees through daily reports. Capture activities in time blocks accurately. Ensure actual time is reflected for payroll approvals and submissions. Submit validated hours to payroll.
- Assists with leave administration activities including completing forms, challenging claims, and liaising with WCB.
- Assist with new resident administration processes, such as entering residents into PCC, creating clinical charts, liaising with families and community.
- Order, receive, distribute, and store nursing supplies.
- Investigate Health and Safety incidents and administer incident reports.
- Conduct Joint Health and Safety meetings, record, and post meeting minutes, and track corrective actions to closure.
- Provides administrative, coordination and communication support to Operations Manager and other LTC facility leadership as required.
- Acts as a strategic resource and/or member of the bargaining committee representing the employer.
- Member of the labor management committee representing the employer
Time Type Full time
At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better
Scheduling Attendance Coordinator
About the role
Job Description Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centers as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada
Applications are invited for the Permanent Full-Time position of Scheduling and Attendance Coordinator at Extendicare Peterborough
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Scheduling and Attendance Coordinator is responsible for maintaining work schedules, tracking time and attendance for all scheduled employees at a LTC facility. This role will ensure all unfilled shifts are covered to ensure smooth operations and quality of resident care at the facility. In addition, the role may provide administrative support for the Operations Manager and/or Clinical Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Actively assign employees work schedules and maintain staffing schedules for all departments at the home/facility using Workday Scheduling System.
- Manage all vacant schedules due to employee absences, including unplanned absences, vacation requests, LOAs and termination.
- Schedule staff coverage for any unfilled shifts by reaching out to employees and staffing agencies. Utilizes Call Multiplier (open shift management tool) to coordinate outreach.
- Validates and reconciles scheduled hours worked by employees through daily reports. Capture activities in time blocks accurately. Ensure actual time is reflected for payroll approvals and submissions. Submit validated hours to payroll.
- Assists with leave administration activities including completing forms, challenging claims, and liaising with WCB.
- Assist with new resident administration processes, such as entering residents into PCC, creating clinical charts, liaising with families and community.
- Order, receive, distribute, and store nursing supplies.
- Investigate Health and Safety incidents and administer incident reports.
- Conduct Joint Health and Safety meetings, record, and post meeting minutes, and track corrective actions to closure.
- Provides administrative, coordination and communication support to Operations Manager and other LTC facility leadership as required.
- Acts as a strategic resource and/or member of the bargaining committee representing the employer.
- Member of the labor management committee representing the employer
Time Type Full time
At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better