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About the role

  • Adult Day Support Worker providing personal care and senior services at Peel Region’s Adult Day Services. Supporting dignity, independence, health monitoring, meals, medications, and personalized care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care to clients attending Adult Day Programs
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver quality, client-centred services
  • Promote clients’ dignity and self-esteem by encouraging independence within a secure and stimulating environment
  • Provide services meeting individual needs, including activities of daily living
  • Assist with medications
  • Serve and assist with meals and monitor safe consumption
  • Monitor participants’ basic health and report unusual concerns to the Supervisor
  • Provide guidance and advice to volunteers and placement students
  • Assist in orienting new staff
  • Promote an atmosphere of comfort and security for clients
  • Contribute to personalized care plans for each client
  • Maintain documentation and perform duties according to policies, procedures and legislated standards
  • Report to the Adult Day and Community Services Supervisor or designate

Requirements

  • Personal Support Worker Certificate, graduation from a program whose curriculum has been approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities is required
  • Previous experience of at least one (1) year in a community setting or an Adult Day Service or Long Term Care setting is preferred
  • Must have and maintain a valid CPR/First Aid Certification
  • The Food Handler Training is required
  • Pharmacology Certification is required
  • Computer skills are required as well as other technological tools to perform routine duties
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Good understanding of customer service concepts
  • Ability to communicate appropriately with clients, staff, visitors, volunteers and medical professionals
  • Ability to work well with others in a team setting
  • Successful candidates hired to work within any of The Region of Peel’s Long Term Care Homes are required to provide a Vulnerable Sector Police Check and TB Skin Testing prior to hire

Benefits

  • 14% in lieu of benefits
  • Automatic enrolment into OMERS pension plan - if applicable
  • Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion
  • Access to tuition reimbursement and learning and development resources
  • Accommodation throughout the recruitment process, upon request
  • Accessible formats and communication supports available

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$30 - CA$32 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteBoltonCanada

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