Personal Support Worker (Temporary Part Time, Mixed Shift)
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Scarborough, ON, Canada
$25.41 - $27.62 · Part-time
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- $25.41 - $27.62
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Original job description
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.
Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home in early 2027. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.
Personal Support Worker (Mixed Shift) - Temporary Part-Time for 2 months, with possibility of extension
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) will provide personal care to assist clients in their daily activities and personal hygiene. The PSW will support the clients' physical, social and emotional needs in a safe manner, in accordance with the organization's resident-centred approach, complying with relevant government standards, residents' rights and the organizations mission and philosophy.
Qualifications
Working Conditions:
2026-11-14
Salary Range
$25.41 - $27.62
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUB
Our People Are Our Greatest Strength And The Core Of Our Success. We Invest In Our Employees' Wellbeing And Support Their Ongoing Learning And Development. We Offer
Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.
Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants’ resume.
This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.
Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home in early 2027. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.
Personal Support Worker (Mixed Shift) - Temporary Part-Time for 2 months, with possibility of extension
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) will provide personal care to assist clients in their daily activities and personal hygiene. The PSW will support the clients' physical, social and emotional needs in a safe manner, in accordance with the organization's resident-centred approach, complying with relevant government standards, residents' rights and the organizations mission and philosophy.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent
- Experience in long term care setting an asset
- Current CPR Certificate
- Registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) preferred.
- Resident-centred care focus with strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve and time manage
- Ability to work independently as well as be an active, positive team player
- Behavioural management training (Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), U-First, CPI) an asset
- Computer literacy (Point Click Care, MS Office). Basic knowledge of Workday an asset.
- Ability to speak and converse in Chinese an asset
Working Conditions:
- This position is temporary part-time for 2 months, with possibility of extension
- Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending
- Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact.
- Ability to work shifts, including weekends and short shifts. May be required to work an alternate shift(s) to meet operational needs (e.g., emergency, training, accommodation, etc.) as per scheduling practices
2026-11-14
Salary Range
$25.41 - $27.62
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUB
Our People Are Our Greatest Strength And The Core Of Our Success. We Invest In Our Employees' Wellbeing And Support Their Ongoing Learning And Development. We Offer
- Competitive total compensation package
- Multi-employer pension plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Ongoing learning and development
- Employee education assistance program
- Award winning corporate culture
- Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment
Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.
Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants’ resume.
This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide personal care and assist residents with daily activities and personal hygiene. Support residents’ physical, social, and emotional needs safely while following resident-centred practices, residents’ rights, organizational policies, and applicable government standards.
Requirements
Applicants must have graduated from an approved Ontario Personal Support Worker course or an equivalent program; long-term care experience is an asset. A current CPR certificate is required, while HSCPOA registration, behavioural management training, computer literacy, basic Workday knowledge, and the ability to converse in Chinese are preferred or considered assets.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Resident-Centred Care
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Initiative
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Independent Work
- Teamwork
- Behavioural Management
- Computer Literacy
- Physical Care Support
Benefits
- Multi-Employer Pension Plan
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Ongoing Learning and Development
- Employee Education Assistance Program
- Award-Winning Corporate Culture
- Safe, Inclusive, and Supportive Work Environment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Personal Support Worker
- Personal Care
- Daily Living Activities
- Personal Hygiene
- Resident-Centred Care
- Long-Term Care
- CPR Certificate
- HSCPOA Registration
- Gentle Persuasive Approach
- U-First
- CPI
- Point Click Care
- Microsoft Office
- Workday
- Behavioural Management
- Chinese Language
- Residents’ Rights
- Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check
- Medical Clearance Certificate