Company

Bernard Betel Centre

The Bernard Betel Centre is a vibrant, growing, active non-profit community centre for older adults, offering a variety of programs each week to seniors (55+) in the community. We are a non-profit organization participating year round in special events, courses, volunteer opportunities and many other offerings. Our clinic is looking for a passionate and motivated Chiropodist. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and treating foot conditions in a clinical setting and have excellent clinical, interpersonal and organizational skills. They will hold a current practice license and in good standing with the College of Chiropodist of Ontario.

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Duties

Job Duties

• Performs treatment, health education/counselling for diseases, disorders and dysfunctions of the foot and other clinical foot care activities according to the College of Chiropodists of Ontario;
• Treatment consists of patient education, routine foot and nail care;
• Ensures chiropody areas, resources, materials and equipment are maintained;
• Operates as a collaborative member of the Bernard Betel Centre team and be a team player interacting with co-workers, volunteers, patients and their families;
• Demonstrates competency and professionalism; consistently demonstrates knowledge and expertise following the standards of practice expected by the College of Chiropodists of Ontario;
• Sterilizes instruments as expected by the College of Chiropodists of Ontario;
• Refers patients to private foot clinics in the area for extended care if required;
• Demonstrates strong written and communication skills; listens for clarity and meaning, and communicates in an honest manner to make sure there is mutual understanding between patient and practitioner;
• Documents patient records in Raiser’s Edge after each appointment;
• Demonstrates a warm, caring, respectable and professional relationship when interacting with volunteers, patient/members, their families and co-workers;

Requirements

Other Job Requirements

• Diploma in Chiropody from a recognized institute;
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid;
• Current registration with and member in good standing of the College of Chiropodists of Ontario;
• Proficient verbal and written skills in Russian is an asset;
• Knowledge of gerontology and/or experience working with seniors is an asset.

Hours

Full time (35 hours/week) or Part-time (flexible hours to be discussed)

Salary

Salary/Rate: $40.00 - $55.00/hour

Comments

Please submit your cover letter and resume to Maria Lindgren at marial@betelcentre.org. We thank you for your interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Statement on Employment Equity and Diversity:
The Bernard Betel Centre takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse seniors’ communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly, and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. Furthermore, the Bernard Betel Centre is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Maria Lindgren, Program Director, at marial@betelcentre.org or 416-225-2112 ext. 130.

Contact

Name

Maria Lindgren

Display Name

Maria Lindgren

Title

Director, Programs

Address

1003 Steeles Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario, M2R 3T6

Telephone

416-225-2112 ext 130

Email

marial@betelcentre.org

Display Date

2025-08-22

Expiry Date

Until Filled