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Personal Support Worker

@ Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

Toronto, Ontario

On-sitePart-time
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Overview

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is hiring a part-time Personal Support Worker to provide personal care, daily living assistance and emotional support to residents in a long-term care setting. The role requires an Ontario PSW diploma, current CPR, and knowledge of Chinese or a South Asian language, with night, weekend and short shifts. A vulnerable sector check and medical clearance are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and daily living assistance to residents
  • Support residents' physical, social and emotional needs
  • Follow resident-centred approach and government standards
  • Uphold residents' rights and organizational mission

Requirements summary:

  • Graduate of approved Ontario PSW course or equivalent
  • Current CPR certificate completed within one year
  • Knowledge of Chinese or a South Asian language required
  • Good English communication and customer service skills
  • Experience in long-term care an asset

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Employer posting date
2023-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleweekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPersonal Support Worker, CPR
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPersonal Support Worker

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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

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Company size1001-5000
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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.

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