Personal Support Worker - MGHT

ACIML AgeCare Iris Management Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Generations Toronto, managed by AgeCare, is recruiting a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide care per individualized plans and help identify resident needs. The role supports a safe, caring environment in Don Mills, Toronto.

Requirements include PSW certificate/diploma, adherence to care standards and IPAC protocols, and participation in ongoing staff education. Employment is offered in both full-time and part-time arrangements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to residents according to their care plans and assist in identifying resident needs.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
• Attend in-service education, staff meetings and workshops as directed.
• Assist in onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Follow IPAC policies and procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

IPAC compliance

Teamwork

Education

PSW Certificate/Diploma

MOE/T training standards

NACC standards

Ontario Community Support Association knowledge

Job description

About Us

Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming. Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds. The campus includes a 122-bed Ismaili Ethnocultural Designated Long-Term Care Home. AgeCare has been appointed as the manager of the Generations Toronto long-term care home and is recruiting the Personal Support Worker (PSW) on behalf of Generations Toronto. Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

The Opportunity

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in the identification of resident needs. The Personal Support Worker assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and other staff members.

What Is In It For You

• Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
• Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What You Will Need

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents.
• Must understand the basics of good sanitation and clean techniques.
• Knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

Salary Range: $26.48 - $28.44 per hour

Work Location: Don Mills, Toronto, Ontario

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time