Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care Full time

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (“Yee Hong”) is one of the largest not-for-profit, culturally-appropriate seniors care organizations in Canada. At several campuses of care and other service locations across the Greater Toronto Area, Yee Hong offers a full continuum of services including active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support services, transportation, meals on wheels, congregate dining, home care, long-term care, and hospice/palliative care.

Yee Hong’s vision is “Seniors living their lives to the fullest - with health, independence and dignity”. In their living setting of choice, seniors and their families are supported to optimize their physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being. Yee Hong also supports other organizations with innovating seniors care through its advisory services, training and learning centre, and research. Yee Hong has been successfully accredited by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times since it was established in 1994.

**Job: Personal Support Worker**

**Job Ref. No.: 22/RH/S-002**

**Status: Casual Part Time**

**Core Function**:

- Provides personal care to assist patients 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. The Personal Support Worker (PSW) provides end of life care to patients and their families. The PSW will foster an environment that is safe and home-like. Due to the special nature of Hospice work, it is expected that the PSW will seek out opportunities to spend time with the patients when no care is required, to assist the patient and their family members in telling their stories and sharing their journeys.

**Qualifications**:

- Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent
- Experience in palliative care setting an asset
- Current CPR Certificate (i.e., completed within one year period)
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
- Computer literacy
- Good communication skills in English
- Fluency in Chinese and other spoken languages will be an asset
- Relevant satisfactory work performance

**Working Condition**:

- Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending
- Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact
- Shift work, including days, evenings, nights and weekends

**Note**:

- 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 criminal reference check and medical clearance certificate
- For current Yee Hong employees, please indicate your Employee Number on the resume
- We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._

**Job Types**: Casual, Part-time

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift


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