Personal Support Worker - Scarborough, Canada - Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

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Scarborough, Canada

2 weeks ago

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YEE HONG CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE
Join Yee Hong's passionate, growing and committed team as Personal Support Worker.

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.

Yee Hong has been successfully accredited by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times since it was established in 1994.

Job:
Personal Support Worker (Permanent Night Shift)

Job Ref

No:
23/SM/S/031_IN

Status:
Full-Time

Core Function:

Provides personal care to assist clients in their daily activities and personal hygiene and supports their physical, social and emotional needs, in accordance with the organization's resident centered approach, 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 (i.e., completed within oneyear period)
Good interpersonal skills
Good communication skills in English
Knowledge of Chinese required
Relevant satisfactory work performance

Working Condition:

Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending
Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact
Ability to work permanent evening shift, 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

Closing date:
June 24, 2023 before 5:00pm

Note:

Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrierfree recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bonafide 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
For current Yee Hong employees, please indicate your Employee Number on the resume
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Schedule: