Title: Personal Support WorkerJob ID: 10476261Locations: Aurora, Barrie, Bradford, King City, Newmarket, North York, Orillia, Penetanguishene, Stouffville, Toronto, York, ONCompensation: $25.05/hrWork Type: OnsiteLOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573 annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award (NEOC) recipient.Job SummaryThe Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The PSW will support the needs of vulnerable, at‑risk, older adults and seniors living in the multi‑sites under the auspices of the program. This support relates to the physical, cognitive, mental health and social/recreational needs of the clients. The staff member will maintain the established routines of the program including all security, fire and general health and safety practices. The PSW will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program.What You Will DoAssist clients with physical and mental health needs by fostering respectful relationships, supporting daily living activities, managing medical and behavioral issues, facilitating social engagement, and maintaining accurate care documentation in collaboration with the support team.Maintain safety and security by responding to emergencies, documenting incidents,



ensuring client well‑being through regular interaction.Oversee site‑specific medical responsibilities by monitoring the medication program, ensuring proper storage and documentation, and collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, and program staff to resolve any issues.Coordinate and participate in social and recreational activities by attending planning meetings, maintaining participant records, ensuring equipment readiness, communicating client absences, and leading outings, including driving clients.Perform various operational and support duties by managing communications, maintaining daily residence operations, coordinating emergency evacuations, participating in meetings and training, working rotating shifts across housing sites, and accepting delegated tasks from senior staff to ensure smooth program delivery.Other ad‑hoc tasks as assigned by the program manager.What You BringA diploma, certificate or higher in Human Services, Gerontology, or Personal Support Worker from a recognized college or university (preferred). First Aid and CPR training.Experience with clients with unique special needs including cognitive impairment and/or mental health issues.Knowledge of medication, general health, and psychiatric conditions.Ability to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in assessment, problem solving,



and crisis management.Ability to interact with clients in a positive and supportive manner.Demonstrated ability to work with multi‑disciplinary professionals and other staff in a team environment.Good oral and written English skills.Computer skills are required.Possession of a valid Ontario Driver's License (preferred).Work EnvironmentPhysically able to perform demanding body mechanics (e.G., lifting, transferring). The position involves working in client homes, possibly exposed to second‑hand smoke. Requires rotating shifts, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts. Driving for prolonged periods with frequent stops is an essential part of the job.What We OfferE‑learning program available all year round.Career development budget.Corporate Gym membership rate with valuable access to Life Fitness.Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program.Unlimited DEI trainings through partnership with Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionLOFT Community Services is a values‑driven organization committed to diversity and inclusion. We value compassion, collaboration, and community, delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community, and we aim to build a workforce that reflects that diversity. Applicants who do not tick every box but believe they would thrive in this role are encouraged to apply. A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required.This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Personal Support Worker_relief (Ongoing & Future Hiring) (Whitchurch-Stouffville) - C$25.1 An Hour
🏢 Loft Community Services
📍 Whitchurch-Stouffville