DATE: February 23rd, 2023
LOCATION: East York, ON - Mental Health and Justice Initiative
COMPENSATION: $22.33/hour
LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving approximately 13,969 annually and providing 1,788 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario\xe2\x80\x99s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice\xe2\x84\xa2 Award (NEOC) recipient.
To help fulfill our mission, LOFT is hiring a Community Support Worker.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Personal Support Worker will provide assistance and support on a full-time basis to clients who are living with mental health and addiction issues and who have also been involved with the justice system, living in supportive housing. This includes assisting with personal care and homemaking, including meal preparation, unit cleaning. The Personal Support Worker is responsible for assisting with the social/recreational program for the residents, accompanying the residents to medical appointments and working with community services associated with the personal support program or with partners, family members and friends. This person will also attend meetings in collaboration with the Centre of Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) team. This person will also be required to monitor the activities of the residents, assess potential crisis situations, provide basic maintenance and cleaning of common areas, preparing/serving meals, supervise the property and keep an up-to-date inventory of supplies. In addition, the staff member will maintain the established routines of the program including all security, fire, infection control, and general health and safety practices.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
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