Resident-Centered Personal Support Worker (Geriatric Care)

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care; Markham; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Pension plan

Professional development

Education assistance

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide compassionate personal care and support to residents in our long-term care setting in Ontario. The PSW will assist with daily activities, hygiene, and activities of daily living following resident-centred care principles, under applicable government standards.

Qualifications include a PSW certificate from Ontario or equivalent, CPR certification, and registration with a regulatory body preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate PSW course in Ontario or equivalent.
• Current CPR Certificate.
• Registration with HSCPOA preferred.
• Experience in long-term care is an asset.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take initiative and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to assist clients with daily activities.
• Support clients' physical, social, and emotional needs.
• Work as part of a resident-centred care team.

Skills

Resident-centred care

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Initiative

Problem-solving

Time management

Team player

Independent work

Chinese language ability

Education

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

Tools

Point Click Care

MS Office

Workday (basic knowledge)

Job description

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide compassionate personal care and support to residents in our long-term care setting in Ontario. The PSW will assist with daily activities, hygiene, and activities of daily living following resident-centred care principles, under applicable government standards.

Qualifications include a PSW certificate from Ontario or equivalent, CPR certification, and registration with a regulatory body preferred.