Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

Personal Support Worker (Temporary Part Time Evening Shift for 5 Months)

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care  •  Markham, CA (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

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

  • Registration with Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) preferred.

  • Resident-centred care focus with strong customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve and time manage

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

  • Behavioural management training (Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA), U-First, CPI) an asset

  • Computer literacy (Point Click Care, MS Office). Basic knowledge of Workday an asset.

  • 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 evening 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 5 months

Please apply before:

2026-07-31

Salary Range:

$25.41 - $27.62

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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.

Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants’ resume.

This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

About Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

Yee Hong is a caring community where seniors enjoy a continuum of culturally and linguistically appropriate, person-centred care. Yee Hong is one of the largest not-for-profit senior care organizations in the country, delivering high-quality, culturally appropriate services to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994.

Operating 805 long-term care home beds, a wide range of community support services, and a hospice residence, Yee Hong annually serves more than 15,000 individuals across the Greater Toronto Area. Yee Hong also builds seniors organization and system capacity through its advisory services, Private Personal Support Worker Career College, and research.

In order to sustain high quality care and our wide range of community-based programs, Yee Hong Community Wellness Foundation raises funds to support our operations.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Scarborough, CA
Year Founded
1994
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