Personal Support Worker - Toronto, Canada - Bellwoods Centres for Community Living

Bellwoods Centres for Community Living
Bellwoods Centres for Community Living
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Toronto, Canada

1 month ago

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Bellwoods is one of the largest providers of personal support services for persons with physical support needs and physical disabilities living in Toronto.

As a charitable, not-for-profit organization, our centres for community living provide community-based, client-directed support services, independent living education programs, and accessible, affordable housing.

Bellwoods seeks to transform lives through excellence and innovation in independent living and envisions a future where barriers do not exist.

We value our talented team of over 250 dedicated professionals and offer:

  • Competitive salaries
- $0.80 an hour in lieu of benefits

  • 4% vacation pay
  • Pension plan
  • Opportunities for continuing education and training
  • Job networking
  • Staff recognition programs
  • A safe and inclusive work environment


This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified, highly motivated individual looking to fully utilize their skills within a leading organization where teamwork is highly valued.


Location
:
Downtown Toronto and other locations


Program
:
PSW


Hours
:
(varies)

Biweekly Schedule (varies)


First Week:
(varies)


Second Week:
(varies)

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination required


Our community support/attendant outreach services are client-directed and our PSWs assist clients to carry out their activities of daily living as outlined in an individual support service agreement and individual service plan.


Our PSWs provide services such as:

  • Rising and retiring
  • Positioning and transferring
  • Dressing and undressing
  • Personal grooming and hygiene
  • Light meal preparation and assistance

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Completed Personal Support Worker certificate required.
  • Related work experience within the community, with adults with physical disabilities, an asset.
  • Good oral and written communication skills are essential.
  • Demonstrated capability to fulfill the physical demands and time availability requirements of the position.
  • A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
$22.58 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Do you have an Ontario COVID19 vaccination certificate with two or more shots

Licence/Certification:

  • PSW Certification or Nursing Degree (required)

Work Location:
In person

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