Personal Support Worker (Casual Part Time)

yeehong; Markham; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pension plan

Professional development

Ongoing learning and development

Education assistance

Inclusive work culture

Safe and supportive environment

Job summary

Yee Hong in Markham, Ontario is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide personal care and support residents in daily activities, hygiene, and well-being. The position emphasizes resident-centred care and safety.

Applicants should be graduates of an approved PSW course in Ontario, with CPR certification, and ideally registration with HSCPOA. The role requires flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and may involve shift variations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent.
• Current CPR certificate.
• Registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) preferred.
• Experience in long-term care setting is an asset.
• Resident-centred care focus with strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support in daily activities and hygiene.
• Support residents' physical, social and emotional needs in a safe, resident-centred manner.

Skills

CPR certification

Communication

Time management

Independent worker

Team player

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

PSW diploma/course (Ontario)

Tools

Point ClickCare

MS Office

Workday (basic)

Job description

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) will provide personal care to assist clients in their daily activities and personal hygiene. The PSW will support the clients' physical, social and emotional needs in a safe manner, in accordance with the organization's resident-centred approach, complying with relevant government standards, residents' rights and the organizations mission and philosophy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent
• Experience in long term care setting an asset
• Current CPR Certificate
• Registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) preferred.
• Resident-centred care focus with strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve and time manage
• Ability to work independently as well as be an active, positive team player
• Behavioural management training (Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), U-First, CPI) an asset
• Computer literacy (Point Click Care, MS Office). Basic knowledge of Workday an asset.
• Ability to speak and converse in Chinese an asset

Additional Information

Working Conditions: Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending

Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact.

Ability to work shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and short shifts. May be required to work an alternate shift(s) to meet operational needs (e.g., emergency, training, accommodation, etc.) as per scheduling practices

Please apply before: 2026-08-28

Salary Range: $25.41 - $27.62

Our people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer:

• Competitive total compensation package
• Multi-employer pension plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing learning and development
• Employee education assistance program
• Award winning corporate culture
• Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment

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 police reference check and medical clearance certificate.

Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants' resume.

This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.