Personal Support Worker (Temporary Part Time Day Shift for 6 Months)

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Worker to join their team. This temporary part-time role focuses on providing exceptional personal care to seniors, ensuring their dignity and independence. As part of a culturally inclusive organization, you will support clients in their daily activities while adhering to the highest standards of care. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults within a supportive and innovative environment. If you are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of seniors, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario.
• Experience in long-term care setting is an asset.
• Current CPR Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to assist clients in daily activities.
• Support clients' physical, social, and emotional needs.
• Comply with relevant government standards and residents' rights.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Computer Literacy

Ability to Speak Chinese

Education

Personal Support Worker Course

Job description

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Personal Support Worker (Temporary Part Time Day Shift for 6 Months)

Apply locations Mississauga time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 13, 2025 (3 days left to apply) job requisition id JR582

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.

Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home by June 2026. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.

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

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

• Ability to take initiative, problem solve and time manage

• Ability to work independently as well as be an active, positive team player

• Computer literacy

• 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 day shifts, including 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

• This is a temporary part time position for 6 months

Posting End Date:

2025-05-13

Starting Rate:

Salary Range:

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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.

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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

JOIN A GREAT TEAM, DOING GREAT WORK!

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (“Yee Hong”) is one of the largest not-for-profit, culturally-appropriate seniors care organizations in Canada. At several campuses of care and other service locations across the Greater Toronto Area, Yee Hong offers a full continuum of services including active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support services, transportation, meals on wheels, congregate dining, home care, long-term care, and hospice/palliative care. Yee Hong’s vision is “Seniors living their lives to the fullest – with health, independence and dignity”. In their living setting of choice, seniors and their families are supported to optimize their physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being. Yee Hong also supports other organizations with innovating seniors care through its advisory services, training and learning centre, and research. Since the start of our operations 1994, Yee Hong has been successfully accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times for our teams’ commitment to highest quality care and service excellence.

As a recipient of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture Award in 2020 and renewed in 2021 and 2022, Yee Hong is committed to innovation, diversity, teamwork, integrity, collaboration and accountability. Our people are the reason our residents and clients receive excellent care and enjoy a high quality of life. Yee Hong’s progressive organizational culture and work environment attract, retain and develop the best staff, volunteers and students. Yee Hong is inviting applicants to apply for this exciting opportunity. We commit to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, and offer a rewarding career as a member of our stellar team.