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Personal Support Worker

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

On-site

Part-time

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Job details

Job type
Part-time
Workplace
On-site
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Job Description

Provides personal care to assist clients in their daily activities and personal hygiene and supports their physical, social and emotional needs, in accordance with the organization's resident centred approach, 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 (i.e., completed within one year period)
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Knowledge of Chinese or a South Asian language required
  • Relevant satisfactory work performance

Additional Information

  • Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending
  • Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact
  • Ability to work night 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

Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.

Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Personal Support Worker at Yee Hong will help residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, and support their physical, social and emotional needs. The work follows a resident-centred approach and government standards.

Requirements

Candidates need a graduate of an approved Ontario PSW course or equivalent, a current CPR certificate, and strong customer service, interpersonal and English communication skills. Knowledge of Chinese or a South Asian language is required.

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Resident-centred care
  • Long-term care
  • Geriatric care
  • CPR
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communication
  • English communication
  • Chinese language
  • South Asian language
  • Lifting and transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Documentation
  • Teamwork

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Personal Support Worker
  • PSW
  • personal care
  • long-term care
  • geriatric care
  • elder care
  • resident care
  • CPR
  • daily living assistance
  • personal hygiene
  • Chinese language
  • South Asian language
  • night shift
  • healthcare aide
  • home health aide
  • caregiver

Seniority

Entry level

Licences and certifications

  • Personal Support Worker
  • CPR

Languages

  • English

Fields of study

  • Personal Support Worker

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