Personal Support Worker (2025-336-CC)
at
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON M4J 1L2, Canada
-
Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
17 Aug, 25
Salary
23.21
Posted On
15 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Description
Responsibilities
Practice a client-centered and culturally competent approach to ensuring high quality personal care for clients.
Assist clients with activities of daily living including feeding, transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, toileting, and continence care.
Assist clients with instrumental activities of daily living including light housekeeping duties, laundry, meal preparation, and bulk shopping.
Perform non-controlled acts assigned by the Supervisor, which have been taught by a Regulated Health Professional (or Supervisor), and in accordance with the Unit’s policy.
Perform controlled acts which have been delegated by a Regulated Health Professional, and in accordance with the Unit’s policy.
Provide medication assistance or reminders in accordance with the Unit’s Medication Assistance Policy.
Continuously observe clients and their environments, and report and document unsafe conditions and behavioural, physical, mental and/or cognitive changes to the Supervisor.
Complete and maintain progress notes in client profile binder and the communication log.
Communicate and collaborate with caregivers/stakeholders to determine preferred approaches to care.
Respond professionally to responsive behaviours; if unable to deal with behaviours successfully, report to Supervisor and work with various professional and resource persons as required to support the client.
Apply proper food handling practices in accordance with the Unit’s policy.
Ensure there are sufficient program supplies, forms and equipment available; report to Supervisor when supplies are low.
Ensure the anti-racism objectives and community development principles of the organization are achieved within the progra