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Peer Support Worker

Senior Persons Living ConnectedScarborough, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Full-time

Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.What to expect when you ...Show more

Personal Support Worker

SereneAidRichmond Hill Southeast, ON, ca
Full-time
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Job Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Live-in Shift*.Location: Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 0Z3*.We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and physically capable Personal Support Worker (PSW) for a ...Show more

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore HealthCareNorth York, ON
Full-time +1

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company.Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as ...Show more

Personal Support Worker | Temporary Part-Time Days

13621 9th LineStouffville, ON
Part-time
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Bloomington Cove Community, Stouffville ON.This posting is for an existing vacancy.At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents.Join us in a role wh...Show more

Summer Camp Recreational Support Worker

ReenaThornhill, Ontario, CA
Full-time
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Summer Camp, Full-Time Recreational Support Workers (RSW).Reena's Community Outreach programs.As a RSW, you would be providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities.This is a great...Show more

Personal Support Worker - Permanent Part Time - Days - Wing 01

92 Island RoadScarborough, ON
Part-time +1
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Glen Rouge Community, Scarborough.This posting is for an existing vacancy.At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents.Join us in a role where knowi...Show more

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Entrepreneurship Advisor - Spanish Required

Cuso InternationalVaughan, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us in empowering Venezuelan mi...Show more

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Entrepreneurship Advisor - Spanish Required

Cuso InternationalMarkham, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us in empowering Venezuelan mi...Show more

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Community-Based Personal Support Worker (PSW) - South Central Ontario

The Care Company Inc.Stouffville, ON, CA
Full-time
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A Better Life for Those at Home.We help people stay in their homes for as long as they choose, and our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count.We are a company that puts People First and ...Show more

Social Media Advisor

Cuso InternationalMarkham, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.The primary goal of this placement is to assist our partner, Grace & Staff Comm...Show more

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Employability Advisor - Spanish Required

Cuso InternationalRichmond Hill, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us in empowering Venezuelan mi...Show more

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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Spectrum Health CareWhitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role in our health care system.At Spectrum Health Care, they work closely with our patients and their families, providing personal care and support with acti...Show more

Personal Support Worker PSW

Foundation Health CanadaRichmond hill, Ontario, Canada
Part-time

Personal Support Worker- (Part Time).At Foundation Health, we're committed to providing the best quality services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs.This commi...Show more

Personal Support Worker (PSW)- Scarborough

Qualicare, WhitbyScarborough, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Personal Support Worker (PSW) – WSIB Home Care.Personal Support Worker (PSW) – WSIB Home Care.Part-time / Full-time / Casual.Qualicare Durham Region is a nurse-led, CARF-accredited home care organi...Show more

Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

Qualicare, Etobicoke/VaughanVaughn, ON, CA
Full-time

Please read qualifications thoroughly before applying***.Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours.PPE provided (Personal protective equipment).Ongoing shifts in order to build close rela...Show more

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Employability Advisor - Spanish Required

Cuso InternationalVaughan, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us in empowering Venezuelan mi...Show more

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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - New Grads Welcome

Integracare Inc.Scarborough
Part-time
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Integracare are actively looking for Personal Support Workers!.About Integracare: Integracare is committed to providing the highest quality at-home senior care which fosters client’s independence a...Show more

Curriculum Advisor (TVET Mining)

Cuso InternationalVaughan, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Cuso International is seeking a candidate who is enthusiastic about joining the Volunteering...Show more

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Personal Support Worker - Scarborough

VHA Home HealthcareScarborough, ON
Permanent

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario.Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do.Our prov...Show more

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Peer Support Worker

Peer Support Worker

Senior Persons Living ConnectedScarborough, Toronto, Ontario, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Mission Statement: Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.

Vision Statement: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.

What to expect when you join SPLC :
  • Competitive compensation with a comprehensive health benefits plan
  • Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our communities
  • Training and Professional Development opportunities
  • Healthy and safe working environment

Position: Peer Support Worker (Part-time)
Hours of Work: 21 hours per week
Reports to: Collaborative Practice and Care Services Manager
Date Posted: May 2, 2024
Deadline: Until position is filled Position Summary:
This position is responsible for engaging clients/patients living with mental health and/or addictions in experiential learning of life skills and providing support in the recovery journey. The peer support worker will also be providing support to the Care Services teams by participating in outreach and group activities.

Responsibilities:
1. Provides support and helps to empower clients or patients living with mental health conditions and/or addictions
  • Supports and empowers clients or patients in living their best possible life through one-on-one support and through the development, organization and facilitation of groups and/or group activities
  • While respecting client/patient choices, assists Care Managers and GAIN team members to carry out care plans and recommendations.
2. Provides departmental and organizational support
  • Participates in all aspects of outreach activities.
  • Organizes, facilitates and/or presents at educational groups about mental health and/or addictions to raise awareness and address stigma
  • Researches and prepares support and/or educational group materials, including presentation materials and/or refreshments, as needed
  • Assists the team in supporting volunteers and student placements

Experience & Skills:
  • One to two (1-2) years’ experience working in health/social services, providing support to individuals with addictions from a harm reduction perspective
  • Lived experience with the mental health and addictions system and has been on a continuous journey of recovery
  • Experience working with older adults and knowledge of geriatric syndromes, an asset
  • Peer Support Certification and CPR Certification an asset
  • Good interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to speak a second language an asset

Others:
  • A valid driver’s license and a car is required for home visits
  • Required to work occasional evenings and weekends
  • Vulnerable Sector screening required
  • Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate required

Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.