01 Nov
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Fred Victor
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Toronto
01 Nov
Fred Victor
Toronto
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
Job Title
Activities of Daily Living Worker
Position Type
Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Full-Time
Number of Positions
1
Reason for Posting
Existing Vacancy
Rate
$29.40 per hour
Vacation
4 weeksto start
Benefits
Group benefits with Life Insurance, AD&D;, Extended Health and Dental Care with premiums 100% paid by the employer, LTD with premiums 100% paid by employees; paid sick leave and float day
RRSP
RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful completion of probation
Hours
37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday; evenings
Supervisor
Senior Manager, Kingston Road Housing
Posting Date
October 28, 2026
Application Deadline
November 6, 2026
Location
4628 Kingston Rd, Toronto, ON, M1E 2P6
Why Fred Victor?
For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We arecommitted to ending homelessness, one person at a time.
Kingston Road Housing –provides safe, deeply affordable housing for single people who are experiencing poverty, chronic homelessness and often the long-term effects of trauma, social isolation, varying degrees of mental health and substance use. Kingston Road Housing provides housing with supports, including case management, on site 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We work from a client centered, harm reduction, trauma informed, anti-oppressive framework.
Does this sound like work you want to be a part of?
We offer a collaborative environment, an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference.
With over 75 programs and 25 sites, there are lots of opportunities to grow your career with us. Many members of the management team started in relief and front-line roles.
What You Will Do:
- Provides input into each client’s Support/Goal Plan
- Responsible for implementing personal support services based on Support/Goal Plan
- Assumes a primary role in assisting clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Establishing and/or maintaining clients’ personal hygiene routines
- Assisting with clients’ laundry routines
- Maintaining and/or cleaning clients’ units/rooms
- Supporting clients with the administration of medications
- Other supports with ADLs as identified by the Supervisor and/or Team
- Supports the maintenance of safe/clean environment:
- Assisting with any pest control/eradication efforts, as required
- Continually assessing the setting for safety and security issues and recommending action to address any deficiencies
- Collaborates with assigned Primary Case Manager to provide ADL supports, and to meet recovery goals of the client
- Documents all client contacts/interactions in the appropriate client chart according to Fred Victor’s documentation guidelines
- Other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager of Kingston Road Housing.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Post-Secondary Education in Social Services or related field and/or lived experience or equivalency
- Strong understanding of systems that cause and support homelessness, poverty and discrimination and respect for those realities.
- Previous experience in Life Skills Coaching and Hoarding Coaching
- Excellent customer service and delivering case management services skills
- Experience working with people who are actively using substancesfrom a harm reduction lens
- This position will use a trauma informed, harm reduction, client centered, anti-oppressive approach to all of their work. This position requires respect for, and expertise working with, tenants who are facing mental and physical health issues, active substance use, history of trauma, abuse and social isolation and who come from racially and ethnically diverse background
What Sets You Apart:
- Certification as a PSW or Health Care Aide. Higher level post-secondary education will be considered an asset
- Understanding of systems that cause and support homelessness, poverty and discrimination and respect for those realities
- Understanding that people living on low income are a resource to resolve community issues and not the cause of the problem
- Strong experience in Life skills Coaching and Hoarding Coaching
- Strong customer service skills
- Understanding of conflict resolution and negotiation skills and crisis management skills.
- Ability to work productively within a team setting
- Strong organizational skills; highly developed ability to prioritize work through short and long term goals a
📌 Activities of Daily Living Worker (Toronto)
🏢 Fred Victor
📍 Toronto