J1125-0539 Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) Senior’s Health Centre , FT (J1125-0539[...]

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Toronto is seeking a full-time Resident Assistant at the Senior’s Health Centre. You’ll assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents and support a healthy environment. Candidates should hold a PSW certificate, be registered with HSCPOA, and have an interest in working with the elderly. Join a dynamic team offering a competitive compensation package, including benefits and pension.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Pension plan

Vacation benefits

Qualifications

• Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology.
• Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA).
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Skills in Point of Care (POC) preferred.
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues.
• Cooperate as a member of a health care team.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to work with elderly

Experience in long term care

Bilingualism in French/English

Education

Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate

Registered with HSCPOA

Job description

Job Title

Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) Senior’s Health Centre , FT (J1125-0539)

Job Details

Union: SEIU-S

Department: Seniors Health Centre >> Nursing & Personal >> – SHC-Nrsg & Personal Care

Reports To: Associate Director of Care

Job Category: Nursing

FTE: 1.0

Shifts: Day, Weekends

Shift Duration: 8’s

Status: Full-Time Permanent

Number of Positions: 1

Site: Seniors Health Centre, 2 Buchan Court

Salary: $27.55 – $31.39 /Hour

Application Information

Post Date: 25/11/2025

Closing Date: 03/12/2025

Position Summary

Resident Assistant, Nursing and Personal Care Services, Seniors’ Health Centre:

Your goal in this position is to assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents and perform such procedures and treatments for which you have received special instructions. You will also perform other duties associated with the activities of daily living of the residents. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.

On a practical level, you will:

• Perform all duties in accordance with legislation, the Mission Statement, Organizational Philosophy and Administrative policies and procedures of the Seniors’ Health Centre
• Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse in providing personal care to the residents
• Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues
• Cooperate as a member of a health care team
• Have an interest in, and the ability to work with the elderly

Qualifications

• Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology
• Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA)
• Long term care experience, preferred
• Skilled in Point of Care (POC), preferred
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Regular position, 8 hours shifts, day shifts, including weekends, in the Nursing and Personal Care Services, Seniors’ Health Centre. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package that includes benefits, pension, and vacation. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca

How to Apply

CARE members of the STARS or PASS Program should speak with their Case Manager before applying for this position