Community Personal Support Worker

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada The Neighbourhood Group Full time

_**The Neighbourhood Group (TNG) is a multi-service agency that includes Central Neighbourhood House, Neighbourhood Link Support Services and St Stephen’s Community House.**_

**Position Title**: Community Based Personal Support Worker

**Status**: Part-Time

**Department**: Independent Living

**#HRS/Week**: Due to the nature of this position, the number of hours will fluctuate, and no specified number of hours is guaranteed. Hours of work are up to thirty-five (35) hours per week

**Report To**: Supervisor, Client Care

**Hourly Rate**: The pay rate for this position when providing contracted PSW services to clients is $23.29 per hour. The pay rate for this position for all other working hours which include travel, training, or sick time is $19.30 per hour

**Schedule**:

- Evening shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**GENERAL DESCRIPTION**: Provides personal, palliative, housekeeping, respite and other services to the elderly, adults with disabilities and other vulnerable individuals in our community. The Personal Support Worker performs tasks of a confidential nature while providing services to a vulnerable, high-risk client population and is expected to comply with Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest Policies and privacy legislation. This position reports to Client Care Supervisor and is part of **CUPE Local 7797.**

**MAJOR DUTIES**:

- Provide personal care to clients in compliance with agency and/or funder Personal Support Worker Standard of Care (including but not limited to bathing, skin care, mouth care, routine activities of daily living where applicable, communication/socialization with client and family, toileting, transfers/lifts, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc.).
- Complete homemaking tasks and other duties as required (including but not limited to cleaning, laundry, shopping, errands, meal planning and preparation, escorts, fumigation preparation, seasonal cleaning).
- Document/record and handle client fees with timesheet; complete any documentation requests in a timely manner.
- Maintain and deliver accurate and complete timesheets.
- Communicate regularly with the Supervisor regarding client care concerns and promptly notify her/him of emergency and/or unsafe situations.
- Participate in ongoing staff meetings and educational sessions. Participate in the orientation of new Personal Support Workers.
- Communicate effectively with clients, family and/or significant others, agency office staff, stakeholders and members of the care team.
- Perform other duties, appropriate to the position, as required.

**REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent.
- Excellent communication skills in English (oral, written, reading and listening).
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively within a team.
- Proven reliability and dependability.
- Ability to make sound decisions within the scope of the position.
- Culturally sensitive and knowledge of gerontology issues.
- Willingness to work with all age groups and individuals with special needs and illnesses/infections.
- Current CPR/First Aid & Vulnerable Sector Check within (last 6 months).
- Ability and willingness to travel in the community.
- Additional language skills an asset.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $23.29 per hour

Schedule:

- On call
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- working as a PSW: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Personal Support Worker Certificate or Equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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