Personal Support Worker - (PT) - Toronto, ON

March of Dimes Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

March of Dimes Canada seeks a Part-Time Personal Support Worker in Toronto to assist clients with daily living activities. Providing essential services, this role is vital for empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, First Aid certification, and experience in personal support.

Benefits

Industry-leading benefits

Professional growth support

Inclusive and accessible work environment

Qualifications

• Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Experience with individuals with physical disabilities preferred.
• Skills in lifting and transferring patients.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily living activities per service plans.
• Perform lifts, transfers, and meal preparation duties.
• Support clients with bowel and bladder routines as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Assistance skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Support Worker - (PT) - Toronto, ON

Community Support Services (Personal Support Worker) - (PT) - Toronto, ON

You’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada

At March of Dimes Canada, our collective work matters. As a leading national charity backed by over 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide.

Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our over 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and communities to live as independently as possible.

This Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Support Service Attendant in our Central Toronto area at our McCaul and Bloor Street Supportive Housing Buildings.

Hours: 30 hours per week

Salary Range: $21.58/hour

Location: 22 McCaul Street, Toronto

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist consumers in their homes with non-medical activities of daily living according to individual service plans and March of Dimes policies, including:
• Personal care
• Lifts and transfers
• Rising/retiring
• Bowel and bladder procedures
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Range of motion exercises
• Other light housekeeping duties

Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification
• Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities and knowledge of independent living or consumer-based care
• Skills in transferring, lifting, bowel and bladder routines, and other attendant care duties
• Physical Demands Self-Assessment required upon hire
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work flexible and scheduled hours

Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?

Join us to contribute to creating real change for people with disabilities, be part of a leading national charity, enjoy industry-leading benefits, and support your professional growth. Learn more at marchofdimes.ca/careers.

For inquiries, contact us at [e-mail].

We prioritize health & safety!

We encourage vaccination and booster doses as recommended by Public Health to ensure a safe work environment.

Accommodations and Diversity:

We are committed to an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free work environment. Please notify us if you require accommodations during the application process.

Our READI Approach:

We are dedicated to building an inclusive culture through our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) initiatives, supporting all team members to grow, thrive, and succeed.