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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Ingersoll, ON · Tillsonburg, ON · Woodstock, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
Program Name: Adult Day Program, Overnight Respite, Bathing
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Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Peterborough, ON
- $17.95 to $23.82 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Temporary, Part-time 0.8
VON Canada (Ontario)
Mount Forest, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Temporary, Part-time 0.8
VON Canada
Mount Forest, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
Added 9 days ago
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Beeton, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
Program Name: Adult Day Program, In-Home Respite
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Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Nova Scotia)
Pictou, NS · Antigonish, NS
- Full-time
- Temporary
The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Temporary, Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
Barrie, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
Added 16 days ago
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
Beeton, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Part-time
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
Added 23 days ago
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Barrie, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Dorchester, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
…detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Orangeville, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Wellington North, Ontario · Mount Forest, Ontario
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)
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Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Wellington North, Ontario · Mount Forest, Ontario
- $18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adul45011t Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous…

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VON Canada (Ontario)

Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time

Wellington North, ON, Canada
Mount Forest, ON, Canada

$18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary

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Pay: $18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time · Temporary
Experience: 1-2 years of recent experience in Adult Day Services or working with groups of clients is an asset.
Posting language: English
Posted: May 1, 2026

Original job description

Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time
Program Name: Adult Day Program
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75
Work Schedule: Days
Anticipated End Date: January 2027
On Call: No
Existing Vacancy: Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position

Job Summary:

The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adul45011t Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), VON philosophy, policies and procedures, standards and applicable legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

Contributes to the development of the service plan for each client attending the Adult Day Program.
Implements, evaluates and revises service plans on an ongoing basis in collaboration with the family/caregivers and internal team.
Collaborates with the Recreational Therapist and/or Program Coordinator in planning and implementing social and recreational programs.
Participates in group activities to stimulate mobility, language, reminiscing, group identity and listening skills of clients.
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as required (toileting, personal hygiene, medication assistance.
Collaborates with the team to identify risk factors and introduce interventions to minimize and eliminate client incidents.
Ensures safety and security measures for the client, volunteers and staff.
Utilizes volunteers’ talents and expertise within the program.
Other duties as assigned.

Common Responsibilities:

Promotes the goals and values of VON and their role as an integrated community care provider
Promotes a safe and healthy workplace ensuring workplace conduct and activities are in accordance with the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and compliant with the VON Safety Management System, including all Policies, Safe Work Practices and Procedures
Abides by all VON policies and work practices
Abides by all confidentiality and protection of personal information policies, regulations and practices and ensures appropriate safeguards are in place within their role
Works in collaboration with other staff in a team approach to service delivery

External and Internal Relationships:

Collaboration with Program Coordinator, Recreation Therapist, RPN, Supervisor and Manager

Education, Designations and Experience:

Diploma or Certificate from a Community College level program or equivalent in health care, social science or recreation with an emphasis on Gerontology
Current First Aid and CPR and Food Handler’s certificates required
Certification with GPA, Montessori an asset
1-2 years of recent experience in Adult Day Services or working with groups of clients is an asset.
Experience in working with adults, especially individuals (and their caregivers), with Alzheimer disease and other cognitive impairments and/or physical disabilities in a social setting a requirement

Skill Requirements:

Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Good observational skills related to client functioning abilities.
Awareness of community resources.
Ability to take direction, as well as to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Other:

A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
Must have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance
A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required

Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

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Responsibilities

The Activity Aide implements and evaluates social and recreational programs for individuals in the Adult Day Program. They provide direct care support, including assistance with activities of daily living and ensuring client safety.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or certificate in health care, social science, or recreation with a focus on Gerontology, plus First Aid, CPR, and Food Handler's certifications. Experience working with adults with Alzheimer's or cognitive impairments is required.

Skills

Communication Skills
Observational Skills
Client Care
Activity Planning
Gerontology
Risk Assessment
Team Collaboration
Patient Safety
ADL Assistance
Crisis Intervention

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Keywords

Gerontology
Adult Day Program
Alzheimer Disease
Cognitive Impairments
Physical Disabilities
First Aid
CPR
Food Handler's Certificate
GPA Certification
Montessori
Activities of Daily Living
Vulnerable Sector Search
Criminal Records Check
PPE

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