Job Description

About Us:

Participation House, Markham is a non-profit organization and is a leader in enhancing the quality of life of individuals with disabilities through a continuum of services designed to reflect individualized approaches, community involvement and a respect for human dignity.

Assist residents with their individual support care needs by carrying out duties and implementing their Support Care Plans. Actively participate in and facilitate, as needed, the activities of daily living as outlined in their Individual Support Plan. Follow through with residents prescribed dietary needs. Follow residents prescribed Transfer and Lift program, all lifts are mechanical. Ensure residents are secure and safe using their prescribed mobility and mechanical devices.

Shifts

Working

every other weekend

Shifts (Days 7:00am-3:00pm, Evenings 3:00pm-11:00pm, Nights 11:00pm-7:00am) Must have availability on

weekends and weekdays

Qualifications

Personal Support Care Worker (PSW) Certificate and/or a Diploma in a related field required

Experience as a Support Worker

Crisis Prevention and Intervention

Must Have - Valid First Aid and CPR Training

Strong written and verbal communication

Participation House Markham is an equal opportunity employer. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information related to accommodations measures will be dealt with confidentially.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.18 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overtime Weekends as needed
Experience:

PSW: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

PSW certification (required)
Work Location: In person