Posted 39 months ago
Personal Support Worker
@ Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is hiring a part-time Personal Support Worker to provide personal care and support to residents' physical, social and emotional needs. The work includes night shifts, weekends and short shifts, with considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending. Candidates need an Ontario PSW credential and a vulnerable sector check.
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 the organization's mission
Requirements summary:
- Graduate of an approved Ontario PSW course, or equivalent
- Current CPR certificate completed within one year
- Good English communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Chinese or a South Asian language required
- Long-term care experience an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-08-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Schedule | weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Personal Support Worker certificate, CPR |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Personal Support Worker |
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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 1001-5000 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 67 |
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.
- For current Yee Hong employees, please indicate your Employee Number on the resume.
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