105-26_SDP PSW Union - Italian and Spanish

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 35 Union: Yes Work Shift: Remote Type: Duration: September 14, 2026- Job Description: DUTIES Provide care support services to meet the needs of clients at the Senior Day Program. Provide personal related care to client based on individual needs including toileting, lifting and transferring, feeding, food cutting, and mobility assistance. Operate mobility devices (e.g. rollator, wheelchair, electric scooter) to aid in the lift/transfer of clients according to the established guidelines for the safe and proper usage of such equipment. Escorting clients in and out of program site in a safe manner. Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and monitoring dietary needs, ensuring that participants receive appropriate nutrition. Assist clients in participating daily activities including gaming, exercise and socializing Encourage socialization and engagement in recreational activities, fostering a sense of community among participants. Conduct various tasks such as assisting with set up, cleaning and sterilizing equipment and maintaining equipment. Support and respect clients’ independence, dignity, social, emotional and cultural wellbeing. Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by adhering to health and safety regulations and responding to emergencies promptly. Report to and assist program coordinator for issues and concerns related to clients’ care. Collaborate with all members of the client care team. QUALIFICATIONS Personal Support Worker Diploma/Certificate from an accredited Community College or other recognized educational institute. Minimum 1 year of previous experience providing care to senior clients in a group setting. Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent in Italian / Spanish. Registration in good standing with the Ontario Personal Support Worker Registry, as may be required by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Demonstrated knowledge of the Long-Term Care Homes Act and Regulations in relation to personal care. Ability to communicate with clients who are cognitively impaired and deal with responsive behaviors. Certificate in Dementia Care or Certificate from Alzheimer’s Society for Dementia, Depression and Delirium is considered an asset. Must have current WHMIS, First Aid training and Food Handling certificates (willingness to obtain). Required to provide a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) Police check. The VSS must have been completed within the past 6 months. Familiar with and understands the Italian / Spanish culture. Demonstrated knowledge of dementia and ability to provide client-centered care. Ability to foster effective interpersonal relationships. Ability to follow directions, guidelines, and policies and procedures. Basic computer skills an asset. We currently do not use artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or evaluate job applications Pay Range: $47,809.75-$50,123.76 plus Benefits COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.

Provide personal care support services to seniors, including assistance with mobility, feeding, and daily living activities. Foster a supportive environment by encouraging socialization and ensuring the safety and well-being of all program participants.

Requires a Personal Support Worker Diploma or Certificate and at least one year of experience in a group setting for seniors. Candidates must be fluent in Italian or Spanish and hold current certifications in First Aid, WHMIS, and Food Handling.

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• Personal support
• Client care
• Mobility assistance
• Meal preparation
• Dementia care
• Italian language
• Spanish language
• First aid
• WHMIS
• Food handling
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication
• Safety compliance
• Documentation
• Toileting
• Dementia
• Mobility Assistance
• Meal Planning And Preparation
• Support Services
• Italian Language
• Spanish Culture
• Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance
• First Aid
• Artificial Intelligence
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Computer Literacy
• Dementia Care
• Disabilities
• Spanish Language
• Sterilization
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Long-Term Care
• Personal Care
• Socialization

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Personal Support Worker
• Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
• Companions and Valets
• Personal Care Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

2 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

35 heures par semaine