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Luso Canadian Charitable Centres

Job Number: LSC-TO-2611

Purpose of Position: To professionally work as part of a team to provide quality ongoing support for adults with developmental and physical disabilities maximizing their potential in a safe environment.

Job Description Personal Support Worker (Casual Part time) -Until December 14, 2026

Direct Report: Respite manager

Roles and Responsibilities:
To work alongside Luso staff in implementing various activities
To enhance the Respite stay and create a welcoming home environment during their overnight stays
To work with clients individually and in small groups while encouraging decision making and independence
To assist clients during activities, whether it be with verbal cues, hand over hand assistance, encouragement or in any other way that helps clients engage and participate fully in activities
To provide personal care to clients who require it
To adhere to all Luso policies and procedures
To be proactive in ensuring safety for oneself and for others, clients included
To report any incidents,



injuries or seizure related occurrences to preceptor, supervisor or manager
To assist with daily tidy-up duties

Job Requirements: (Knowledge/ Experience)
Personal Support Worker Certificate or Health Care Aide, DSW, Foreign Trained Nurse or Caregiver with Life Experience.
Valid CPR, First Aid certification
Knowledge of developmental , mental and physical disabilities
Knowledge of medication administration g-tubes, seizures, etc.
Must have an open availability to work hours such as 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm or 11pm to 7am weekdays and/or weekends.

Skills/Competencies/Attributes
Ability to take initiative
Ability to follow client care plan
Solid communication skills
Robust problem-solving skills
Caring and Compassionate
Patient and Thoughtful
Client Focused
Reliable and Responsible
Committed to Constant Improvement

Note: This position is for our Toronto location (2295 St. Clair Avenue W)

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Support Worker Psw Casual Part Time (Toronto)
🏢 Luso Canadian Charitable Society
📍 Toronto