Job Number: LSC-TO-2611

Job Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Date Posted: July 28, 2026

Position Summary

Luso Canadian Charitable Centres is seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our Luso Support Centre team. The PSW provides direct personal and program related support to adults with developmental and physical disabilities in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment, promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Employment Type

- Permanent Full-Time
- In-person position

Work Location & Program Assignment

Luso Support Centre Toronto – 2295 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, ON

- Toronto - Adult Day Program (ADP)

Schedule

Toronto – Adult Day Program:

- Luso operates Adult Day Programs, Monday to Friday
- Day shifts

Reporting To

Centre Manager

Key Responsibilities

- Provide personal care support including hygiene, toileting, feeding assistance, and mobility support
- Assist with medication administration in accordance with Luso policies and training
- Monitor and report health concerns, incidents, injuries, or seizure-related activity immediately
- Follow individualized support and care plans
- Support client participation in structured daily programming and community outings
- Maintain clean and safe program environments including activity spaces, kitchen, and washrooms




- Adhere to all Luso policies, procedures, and safety protocols
- Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times

Qualifications & Requirements

- Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate (required)
- Valid CPR and First Aid Certification
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months)
- Experience supporting adults with developmental and physical disabilities
- Knowledge of seizure protocols, medication administration, and g-tube care is an asset

Skills & Competencies

- Compassionate and client-focused
- Solid communication skills
- Reliable and responsible
- Ability to follow care plans accurately
- Strong observational and reporting skills
- Team-oriented

Physical Requirements

- Ability to assist with lifting and transfers
- Standing and active movement throughout shift
- Direct hands-on client support

Accessibility Statement

Luso Canadian Charitable Centres is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Canada)
🏢 Luso Canadian Charitable Society
📍 Canada