Personal Support Worker- Home Support and Day Program

2 weeks 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
**Date Posted**: February 19th, 2025
**Deadline**: Until position is filled

**Position Summary**:
Responsible to provide personal support services to enable client seniors to continue living with independence, and to be healthy and safe-at-home. Ensures satisfaction with the services by establishing and maintaining relationships with client seniors and their care providers and/or family members.

**Responsibilities**:
**1. Provides personal support services to community Clients, as directed by the service and/or care plan and following procedures in the Home Support Services Handbook**:

- Provides personal care related activities of daily living: bathing, washroom assistance, changing incontinence products, medications, dressing, personal hygiene and grooming and dental care
- Assists with transferring and positioning of Client
- Obtains approval from supervisor for any changes to the work schedule
- Promotes an inclusive environment for Clients respecting abilities, age, ethnicities, languages, genders, sexual orientations

**2. Documents services and reports concerns and occurrences**:

- Reports to the Care Manager and/or Supervisor about any unusual occurrences such as health concerns or emergencies, Client requests for different services, etc.
- Reports to Day Program Team Leader about changes in Day Programs Clients’ social, physical and mental status
- Clock in/out and electronically documents care plan tasks with the AlayaCare Mobile app following every visit
- Promotes health and safety of Clients and Self

Any other reasonable duties that may be assigned from time to time

**Education**:

- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- Valid First Aid and CPR

**Skills and Experience**:

- Experience working with seniors in a community program setting
- Ability to write clear and concise client notes in English
- Knowledge of health care, dietary needs or limitations of individuals with special needs as a result of ageing e.g. Alzheimer's, stroke, Parkinson's disease
- Physician’s medical assessment required (A TB test form will be provided)
- Must be available to work on evening and overnight shifts
- Vulnerable Sector screening required
- Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate required

**Working Conditions**:

- Standing and walking for long periods of time and frequent bending
- Exposure to agitated and confused Clients
- May be exposed to contagious diseases
- Required to travel to Clients’ homes; reliable transportation required for Home Support Services
- Working alone in Clients’ homes for Home Support Services
- Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate required
- Must be available at least 3 days and Saturdays

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

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