PART-TIME PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS AT 90 SHUTER, 24-HOUR HOUSING PROGRAM
(Bargaining Unit Position)

Mission Statement: Homes First Society develops and provides affordable, stable housing and support services to break the cycle of homelessness for people with the fewest housing options.

Position Type:
Part time, Permanent

Location:
90 Shuter, 24-hour Housing Program

Hours of Work:
Day, Evening and Overnight (shift schedule & # of positions to be confirmed)

Start Date:
ASAP

Salary:
$28.76 per hour

This position assists clients who are housed within Homes First Society’s 90 Shuter, 24-hour Housing Program, to maintain optimal health and mental health stability, while adhering to the mission statement and policies & procedures of Homes First Society.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Assist clients with residency, meals, room cleaning, grooming and hygiene, laundry, recreational and leisure activities and health monitoring

Arrange, remind and/or escort clients to medical, psychiatric, dental and diagnostic appointments and/or treatments

Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

Excellent time management skills

About to work independently and in inter-dependent teams

Update client files accordingly, keep accurate records and document daily information

Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Personal Support Worker Certification or equivalent work experience.





Knowledge of mental health issues and several years’ experience working with people with mental health issues.

Certificates in First Aid, CPR and Crisis Prevention

Ability to work shifts.

Knowledge of and/or experience with the homeless population, diversity issues, anti-discrimination practices and systemic reasons for homelessness an asset

Excellent interpersonal skills

Certificate of Completion of Homelessness Learning Hub’s Harm Reduction for the Homelessness

Sector considered an asset.

Working in an environment where there may be smoke is required. Working in a pet friendly environment.

The successful applicant must provide a criminal record check that is satisfactory to Homes First Society. Homes First Society is an equal opportunity employer.

Homes First Society does not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for internal postings.

This is an existing open position.

Accommodation
Homes First is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Registered Canadian Charitable Registration No. 118962182 RR

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📌 PART-TIME PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS (Ontario)
🏢 Homes First Society
📍 Ontario