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Personal Support Worker

@ Kayla's Children Centre

Vaughan, Ontario

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Overview

Kayla's Children Centre is hiring a Personal Support Worker to provide personal care and support for students with special needs. The work covers toileting, hygiene and feeding, carrying out IEP goals with individuals and small groups, and supporting classroom cleanliness and play activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care, including toileting, hygiene and feeding
  • Work individually and in small groups on students' IEP goals
  • Support classroom cleanliness and sanitation
  • Facilitate play and engagement activities
  • Take part in extracurricular events and school assemblies

Requirements summary:

  • Consistent punctuality and attendance, including staff meetings
  • Organized, efficient work ethic
  • Growth mindset and teamwork
  • Model Jewish values, sensitivities and professional appearance

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Employer posting date
2026-08-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

DepartmentSocial & community services
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Kayla's Children Centre

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Empowering children with special needs through education, therapy, and recreation.

Full company description

Kayla's Children Centre was founded in May 2017 as a non-profit organization that resulted from the merger of Zareinu Educational Centre (founded in 1989) and Project AIM (founded in 2007). Both share a passionate desire to empower children with special needs to develop life enhancing skills, self-esteem, and confidence. Recognizing our synergies, Zareinu and Project AIM concluded that as a single entity we could be a dream come true for children with special needs and their families, providing everything they require under one roof, year round, in a state-of-the-art facility. Our mission is to provide high-quality, cutting edge educational, therapeutic, and recreational programs for infants, children, and teens with special needs, and to assist their families by offering support and respite.

LinkedIn followers
2,902
People associated on LinkedIn
111
Reported office locations
  • 36 Atkinson Ave, Vaughan, Ontario L4J, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Recreation
  • Children
  • Non Profit
  • Wellness
Other recorded names
  • Kayla's Children Centre
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Kayla's Children Centre was founded in May 2017 as a non-profit organization that resulted from the merger of Zareinu Educational Centre (founded in 1989) and Project AIM (founded in 2007). Both share a passionate desire to empower children with special needs to develop life enhancing skills, self-esteem, and confidence. Recognizing our synergies, Zareinu and Project AIM concluded that as a single entity we could…

FieldValue
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersVaughan, Ontario
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1989
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Job description

Kayla's Children Centre is a multi-disciplinary centre for children with special needs. Our mission is to provide high-quality, cutting-edge, educational, therapeutic, and recreational programs for infants, children and teens with special needs, and to assist their families by offering support and respite.
The right candidate will have an organized and efficient work ethic and enjoy working as part of a goal-oriented and cohesive team in support of KCC's mission. We value individuals possessing a growth mindset. If you are interested in utilizing your skills in a truly rewarding and meaningful capacity, then this might be the place for you.



Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Position Summary:

The PSW provides essential personal care and support for all students, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and respectful environment. This role plays a key part in upholding the daily functioning and physical well-being of students in a school that values dignity, inclusivity, and compassion.

Key Responsibilities

Student Support:

Provide personal care to all students, including toileting, hygiene, and feeding as needed

Work individually and in small groups with students to implement their IEP goals

Classroom Support:

Support classroom cleanliness and sanitation

Facilitate play and engagement activities

Professionalism and Work Habits:

Participate in extracurricular events and school assemblies

Demonstrate consistent punctuality and attendance, including staff meetings

Uphold and model Jewish values, sensitivities, and professional appearance

Foster a positive and respectful school culture

Works collaboratively with the team



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