Personal Support Worker- Home Support and Day

7 months ago

Scarborough, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

**Mission Statement**:Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.

**Vision Statement**: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.

**What to expect when you join SPLC***:

- Competitive compensation with a comprehensive health benefits plan
- Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our communities
- Training and Professional Development opportunities
- Healthy and safe working environment

**Position**:Personal Support Worker - Home Support and Day Program (Part-time)

**Hours of Work**:Variable based on client demand

**Reports to**:Home Support Supervisor

**Deadline**: Until position is filled

**Position Summary***:
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) will provide:

- personal home support services to community clients to support clients’ independence and safety and the maintenance of a safe living environment
- client supports with transportation to and from Day Programs
- client supports within Day Programs

**Position Summary**:
As a PSW at SPLC, you will provide one-on-one assistance to seniors in the comfort of their own homes/Day Programs to ensure they are living their best possible life, making a positive impact on their day-to-day health and well-being.

**Areas Served**:

- East of Don Mills Road / West of McCowan Road
- North of Ellesmere Road / South of Steeles Avenue East
- Care service area is Scarborough

**Responsibilities**:
**1. Provides personal support services to community clients and clients at SPLC Centre and Terrace Buildings***:

- Provides personal care related activities of daily living: bathing, washroom assistance, changing incontinence products, dressing, personal hygiene and grooming and dental care according to the care plan
- Assists with transferring, positioning of client, meal preparation, set-up and eating
- Assists client with exercise programs under the direction of a health care professional according to the care plan, including walking with the client
- Reminds clients to take medications (e.g. blister pack)
- Provide home making related activities: Safety checks, engage emergency services, reduce fall risks, engage clients in activities to reduce social isolation, how to eat healthy & prepare grocery lists, prepare meals including re-heating pre-cooked meals and light house-keeping

**2. Provides personal support services to Adult Day Program clients***:

- Provides personal care related activities in accordance with the client's service plan, including but not limited to: feeding, cleaning-up, toileting and hygiene, medication reminders
- Assists with cleaning and personal hygiene assistance after client incontinence
- Escorts clients on SPLC vehicles during transportation to and from the program

**3. Documents services and reports concerns and occurrences***:
**4. Assist in daily program activities in the Adult Day Program***:

- Assists in program activity implementation and in encouraging client’s participation in activities
- Assists with physical set up for program activities and daily routines

**Education**:

- Personal Support Worker certificate
- Valid First Aid and CPR
- Certificate in Dementia Care an asset

**Skills and Experience**:

- Experience working with frail or cognitively impaired seniors
- Knowledge of health care, dietary needs or limitations of individuals with special needs as a result of ageing e.g. Alzheimer disease, stroke, Parkinson's disease
- Basic understanding of social, recreational or therapeutic programs an asset
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel in the community (with reliable transportation)
- Ability to physically assist clients with mobility, bathing, program activities, eating, toileting, and personal and hygiene care
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a multi-cultural and multi-linguistic community setting contributing to an inclusive and welcoming environment
- Ability to speak English fluently and write clear and concise notes in English
- Ability to speak Cantonese, Mandarin, Greek, Tamil, Korean language skills are an asset

**Others**:

- Physician’s medical assessment required (A TB test form will be provided)
- Must be available to workday, evening, overnight or weekend shifts
- Vulnerable Sector Screening required
- Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate required
**While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.***:

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