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DATE:&nbsp;November 3, 2025 CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 17, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Toronto, ON - The Path Home COMPENSATION: $52,109&nbsp;- $53,400&nbsp;Annually Prorated CONTRACT DURATION:&nbsp;1 Year WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite Job ID: 10386783Who We Are: LOFT 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&nbsp;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.&nbsp;**Please note that this position primarily covers evening shifts* Job Summary The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the vulnerable, at risk, older adults and seniors living on-site 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program. The Path Home&nbsp; The Path Home program at Bathurst is a specialized transitional housing and inpatient community program operated in partnership with CAMH (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health). The program provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals transitioning from hospital care back into the community. Our team delivers 24/7 nursing and personal care, along with comprehensive case management, care coordination, and life enrichment services to support clients in achieving stability and independence. In collaboration with primary care and psychiatric physicians, we focus on recover-oriented, person-centered care that promotes wellness and community reintegration. What You Will Do<ul><li>Support of the physical and mental health requirements of client</li><li>Establish a working rapport with clients that supports their dignity, encourages personal empowerment, and facilitates addressing their psychosocial, behaviour management and medical needs.</li><li>Support clients with reminders related to taking their medications at the scheduled time(s) and in accordance with their physicians' instructions.</li><li>Adhere to residence/program established medication system procedures, including ordering, recording and reminding clients about the administration of their medication as well as the self- medication program.</li><li>Monitor and support clients with medical problems and illnesses, including cleaning areas which require immediate attention, i.e. linens, floor coverings, etc. for the comfort and support of the clients. Further, record illnesses and circumstances related to illness, and arrange for medical/emergency intervention in liaison with the Senior PSW and Program Manager.</li><li>Encourage and assist clients in the following activities of daily living:<ul><li>laundering and ironing of personal clothing</li><li>dressing/undressing, and ensure clients are dressed appropriately,</li><li>personal hygiene including grooming, shaving, oral hygiene, nails and bathing,</li><li>ambulation, toileting and transferring support,</li><li>at mealtimes, meal preparation, serving, feeding, cutting food, etc.,</li><li>care for incontinent clients, make client's bed,</li><li>shopping.</li></ul></li><li>As a means of promoting a normalized lifestyle, support clients with daily living chores such as bed making, dusting, sweeping and generally keeping their living space in a clean and orderly fashion.</li><li>Provide support with managing behaviours and problems arising from cognitive issues.</li><li>Provide social support in areas such as conversation, making phone calls, writing letters, facilitating interest in hobbies and other recreational activities.</li><li>Escort to medical appointments, visiting friends and other identified needs for social interaction in the community as needed.</li><li>Maintain current and accurate records of the provision of care services and document behaviours for individual clients in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with clients and/or other members of the staff team for the purpose of developing goals of support for individual clients. Adhere to the goals and tasks developed.</li><li>Maintenance ad security, fire and general health and safety</li><li>In emergency situations, contact appropriate emergency services immediately. In addition, record all incidents using the appropriate forms. Contact with the Program Manager or designated person will be initiated in accordance with residence/program procedures and practices.</li><li>Interact with clients during the designated shift, where appropriate. In addition, a formal contact will occur daily to ensure client comfort and safety.</li><li>If a client is missing, record and follow up according to the program procedures.</li><li>Ensure equipment and supplies for personal support are readily available. Report any damage or need for repair to maintenance and the Program Manager.</li><li>Specific medical responsibilities (at applicable sites)</li><li>Monitor the medication program, working directly with the physician, the pharmaceutical consultant, other Personal Support Workers and the Program Manager regarding any problem in the system.</li><li>Ensure the proper storage and recording of medication from the pharmacy, in consultation with the pharmacist and physicians.</li><li>Social/ Recreational Activities</li><li>Attend program co-ordination meetings and participate in planning activities, as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of program participants.</li><li>Keep appropriate staff informed of client absent for meals/medication items, because of special outings.</li><li>Ensure that equipment/supplies required are available and ready for use. Report any damage/need for maintenance on equipment to Senior PSW and Program Manager.</li><li>Actively participate in all planned program activities</li><li>Drive the van to transport the client(s) for outings as well as assume the leadership for the activity. As required and program specific.</li><li>Other responsibilities as delegated by the Services Coordinator or Program Manager.</li></ul>What You Bring: Must Haves<ul><li>Post-secondary education in human services. This qualification may be met by, but not restricted to, a diploma or certificate from a recognized community college (Gerontology Worker Diploma, Personal Support Worker Certificate etc.)</li><li>Experience with vulnerable, older adults and seniors with unique special needs including cognitive impairments and/or mental health issues.</li><li>Knowledge of medication and general health and psychiatric conditions</li><li>First Aid and CPR training</li><li>Ability to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of assessment, problem solving and crisis management.</li><li>Ability to interact with clients in a positive and supportive manner.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary professionals and other staff in a team environment.</li><li>Possession of a vehicle and valid Ontario Driver's License is a preferred </li><li>Good oral and written English skills.</li><li>Creativity and flexibility.</li><li>Computer skills are required.</li></ul>Nice-to-Haves<ul><li>Experience in social/recreational co-ordination preferred.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard,</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

LOFT Community Services

Personal Support Worker _FT-Cont

Are you over the age of 18 and interested in making a positive impact in the Halton community? &nbsp;Do your friends and family tell you that you're great with children and youth? &nbsp;Why not consider sharing your spare time, skills and laughter with a child or youth in need in your community? &nbsp;Our volunteers act as positive role models to children and youth of all ages throughout Halton. &nbsp; In as little as a few hours a month, you can make a significant difference in the life of a child or youth. &nbsp;Halton CAS is dedicated to developing mentorship relationships that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from all diverse groups. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Role •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be a friend and good role model for a child or youth in care. Friendships and trust are formed, and positive social skills,&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; confidence and self-esteem are instilled.Time Commitment •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Time is dependent on the requirements of each child or youth and what time you have available to commit. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately once a week and a minimum one-year commitment is required.Major Responsibilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide positive and supportive communication between yourself and the child or youth, leading by example. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To report activities and progress to the child or youth’s worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be attentive to the needs and interests of the child or youth. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Take ownership for the goals and direction provided by Halton CAS/worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adhere to the guidelines of the Halton CAS Code of Conduct.Requirements/Qualifications •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Listening skills, friendly, non-judgmental, caring, experience in relating to children, youth, and families. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good time management and organization skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be fully vaccinated and provide receipt. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vulnerable Sector Screening. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Driver’s Abstract. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Patience, sense of humour and a caring personality.<ul><li>Over the age of 18</li></ul>Benefits •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish a new meaningful connection with a child or youth in your community. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foster growth and development.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate life skills development in a child or youth within your community.You Are . . . •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A team player who possesses leadership qualities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enthusiastic and energetic. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reliable and punctual. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Motivated. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accountable. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Outgoing and enjoy meeting new people. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conscientious.Team Support •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervisor of Volunteer Services •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Child or youth’s worker •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteer Services Team AssistantContact Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteer Services @ <a href="mailto:ccosta@haltoncas.ca" target="_blank">ccosta@haltoncas.ca</a> to apply or if you have any questions.

Halton Children's Aid Society

In- Person Volunteer Mentor

DATE:&nbsp;October 28, 2025 CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 11, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Toronto, ON - Social Medicine Housing Solutions (SMHS) COMPENSATION:&nbsp;$25.05/hr VACANCY: Multiple WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite Job ID: 10380548Who We Are: LOFT 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&nbsp;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 Summary The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the vulnerable, at risk, older adults and seniors living on-site 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program. Social Medicine Housing Solution (Social Medicine)&nbsp;is an interdisciplinary team of providers from the University Health Network and LOFT Community Services that provides wrap around services to individuals with concurrent conditions that span physical and mental health challenges and social and economic vulnerability who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of losing their housing.&nbsp; Social Medicine delivers clinical hands-on support to those with complex healthcare needs providing outreach and case management services with access to psychiatric and medical assessment, consultation, and access to treatment, service planning, advocacy, and system navigation support. The aim of this partnership is to provide low barrier access to housing for these individuals, while assisting in stabilizing their physical and mental health, substance use, behavioural, psychosocial, and social drivers of health challenges. The Social Medicine team works from a housing first and harm reduction approach. The goal is to work with individuals in getting connected to housing and follow up support that meets the level of need required for each individual to live successfully in the community. What You Will Do<ul><li>Support of the physical and mental health requirements of client</li><li>Establish a working rapport with clients that supports their dignity, encourages personal empowerment, and facilitates addressing their psychosocial, behaviour management and medical needs.</li><li>Support clients with reminders related to taking their medications at the scheduled time(s) and in accordance with their physicians' instructions.</li><li>Adhere to residence/program established medication system procedures, including ordering, recording and reminding clients about the administration of their medication as well as the self- medication program.</li><li>Monitor and support clients with medical problems and illnesses, including cleaning areas which require immediate attention, i.e. linens, floor coverings, etc. for the comfort and support of the clients. Further, record illnesses and circumstances related to illness, and arrange for medical/emergency intervention in liaison with the Senior PSW and Program Manager.</li><li>Encourage and assist clients in the following activities of daily living:<ul><li>laundering and ironing of personal clothing</li><li>dressing/undressing, and ensure clients are dressed appropriately,</li><li>personal hygiene including grooming, shaving, oral hygiene, nails and bathing,</li><li>ambulation, toileting and transferring support,</li><li>at mealtimes, meal preparation, serving, feeding, cutting food, etc.,</li><li>care for incontinent clients, make client's bed,</li><li>shopping.</li></ul></li><li>As a means of promoting a normalized lifestyle, support clients with daily living chores such as bed making, dusting, sweeping and generally keeping their living space in a clean and orderly fashion.</li><li>Provide support with managing behaviours and problems arising from cognitive issues.</li><li>Provide social support in areas such as conversation, making phone calls, writing letters, facilitating interest in hobbies and other recreational activities.</li><li>Escort to medical appointments, visiting friends and other identified needs for social interaction in the community as needed.</li><li>Maintain current and accurate records of the provision of care services and document behaviours for individual clients in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with clients and/or other members of the staff team for the purpose of developing goals of support for individual clients. Adhere to the goals and tasks developed.</li><li>Maintenance ad security, fire and general health and safety</li><li>In emergency situations, contact appropriate emergency services immediately. In addition, record all incidents using the appropriate forms. Contact with the Program Manager or designated person will be initiated in accordance with residence/program procedures and practices.</li><li>Interact with clients during the designated shift, where appropriate. In addition, a formal contact will occur daily to ensure client comfort and safety.</li><li>If a client is missing, record and follow up according to the program procedures.</li><li>Ensure equipment and supplies for personal support are readily available. Report any damage or need for repair to maintenance and the Program Manager.</li><li>Specific medical responsibilities (at applicable sites)</li><li>Monitor the medication program, working directly with the physician, the pharmaceutical consultant, other Personal Support Workers and the Program Manager regarding any problem in the system.</li><li>Ensure the proper storage and recording of medication from the pharmacy, in consultation with the pharmacist and physicians.</li><li>Social/ Recreational Activities</li><li>Attend program co-ordination meetings and participate in planning activities, as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of program participants.</li><li>Keep appropriate staff informed of client absent for meals/medication items, because of special outings.</li><li>Ensure that equipment/supplies required are available and ready for use. Report any damage/need for maintenance on equipment to Senior PSW and Program Manager.</li><li>Actively participate in all planned program activities</li><li>Other responsibilities as delegated by the Services Coordinator or Program Manager.</li></ul>What You Bring: Must Haves<ul><li>Post-secondary education in human services. This qualification may be met by, but not restricted to, a diploma or certificate from a recognized community college (Gerontology Worker Diploma, Personal Support Worker Certificate etc.)</li><li>Experience with vulnerable, older adults and seniors with unique special needs including cognitive impairments and/or mental health issues.</li><li>Knowledge of medication and general health and psychiatric conditions</li><li>First Aid and CPR training</li><li>Ability to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of assessment, problem solving and crisis management.</li><li>Ability to interact with clients in a positive and supportive manner.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary professionals and other staff in a team environment.</li><li>Good oral and written English skills.</li><li>Creativity and flexibility.</li><li>Computer skills are required.</li></ul>Nice-to-Haves<ul><li>Experience in social/recreational co-ordination preferred.</li><li>Possession of a vehicle and valid Ontario Driver's License is preferred.</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>Expected to meet people outside, making exposure to the weather an expectation of the position.&nbsp;</li><li>A car is not a requirement of the position however driving for prolonged periods of time with frequent stops is an essential part of the job.&nbsp;</li><li>You may need to walk on rough terrain from time-to-time, for example uneven ground, parks, or ravines while providing outreach to community members sleeping outside.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

Personal Support Worker_Relief

DATE: &nbsp;October 24, 2025 CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 7, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Penetanguishene, ON – Assisted Living Hub and Spoke Penetanguishene COMPENSATION:&nbsp;$25.05/hr VACANCY:&nbsp; WORK TYPE: Onsite Job ID:&nbsp;10365797Who We Are: LOFT 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&nbsp;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 Summary:The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program. Back to Home Penetanguishene LOFT provides a compassionate and comprehensive assisted living solution for older adults grappling with complex mental and physical health challenges, including substance use, homelessness, dementia, and other neurological disorders. Our services cater to seniors aged 55 and above who require permanent subsidized housing with specialized assistance. Eligibility includes those designated as Alternative Level of Care (ALC) or at risk of being designated, and who need around-the-clock support to remain safely at home. Referrals are managed through Centralized Intake, with sources typically being hospitals in the North Simcoe Muskoka (NSM) region. Once referred, potential residents undergo an intake process by LOFT, which includes a facility tour and acceptance of the housing offer. Our facility possesses 27 beds, comprising 24 permanent and 3 transitional options, offering both private and shared accommodations. Additionally, we provide Hub and Spoke services, which are community-based support designed for those who, while able to live at home, need ongoing care with personal supports available 24/7. This system is supported through our existing Assisted Living buildings, ensuring that clients receive crucial support while remaining in their own homes. For those under 55 requiring significant assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), we consider cases on an individual basis, ensuring that every resident’s unique needs are met with tailored care.Who We Are: LOFT 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 Summary:The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program.Essential Duties:<ul><li>Assist 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.</li><li>Maintain safety and security by responding to emergencies, documenting incidents, ensuring client well-being through regular interaction</li><li>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.</li><li>Coordinate and participate in social and recreational activities by attending planning meetings, maintaining participant records, ensuring equipment readiness, communicating client absences, leading outings, including driving clients</li><li>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.</li><li>Other ad-hoc tasks as assigned by the program manager</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>A diploma / certificate or above in Human Services, Gerontology or Personal Support Worker from a recognized college or university is preferred</li><li>First Aid and CPR training</li><li>Experience with clients with unique special needs including cognitive impairment and/or mental health issues.</li><li>Knowledge of medication, general health and psychiatric conditions</li><li>Ability to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of assessment, problem solving and crisis management;</li><li>Ability to interact with clients in a positive and supportive manner;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary professionals and other staff in a team environment;</li><li> Good oral and written English skills.</li><li>Computer skills are required</li><li>Possession of a valid Ontario Driver's License preferred;</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Physically able to perform demanding body mechanics (e.g. lifting, transferring, etc.)</li><li>Since the position involves working in client/client/member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to second hand smoke while performing their job duties.</li><li>In addition staff will be required to work rotating shifts as scheduled by the program.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>​​​​​E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>​​​​​E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.Thanks for visiting our Career Page. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications.

​DATE: &nbsp;October 23, 2025​&nbsp; CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 6, 2025&nbsp;&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Bradford, ON – Bradford House&nbsp; COMPENSATION:&nbsp;$25.05/hr&nbsp; VACANCIES:&nbsp;5&nbsp; WORK TYPE: Onsite&nbsp; Job ID:&nbsp;10368107Who We Are:&nbsp; LOFT 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&nbsp;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 Summary:The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program.&nbsp; Bradford House provides specialized assisted living support to vulnerable older adults with complex needs. Bradford House responds to each resident’s needs, so they can live safely and in good health in&nbsp; the community as they age. Through our care, we aim to postpone for as long as possible, or eliminate, any need for institutional care. Our program offers 24/7 care through our specialized Personal Support Worker (PSW) team, providing such services as assistance with personal care, essential housekeeping, laundry services, medication support and escorts to appointments.&nbsp;Who We Are:&nbsp; LOFT 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 Summary:The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program.Essential Duties:Assist 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 interactionOversee 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, leading outings, including driving clientsPerform 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 managerQualifications:A diploma / certificate or above in Human Services, Gerontology or Personal Support Worker from a recognized college or university is preferredFirst Aid and CPR trainingExperience with clients with unique special needs including cognitive impairment and/or mental health issues.Knowledge of medication, general health and psychiatric conditionsAbility to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of 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;&nbsp;Good oral and written English skills.Computer skills are requiredPossession of a valid Ontario Driver's License preferred;Work Environment:Physically able to perform demanding body mechanics (e.g. lifting, transferring, etc.)Since the position involves working in client/client/member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to second hand smoke while performing their job duties.In addition staff will be required to work rotating shifts as scheduled by the program.What We Offer:​​​​​E-learning program available all year roundCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionWhat We Offer:​​​​​E-learning program available all year roundCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

​DATE: October 23, 2025CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 6, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Bradford, ON – Bradford House&nbsp; COMPENSATION:&nbsp;$55,239 - $67,560 Annually Prorated&nbsp; CONTRACT DURATION: 18-Month Contract&nbsp; VACANCY: 1&nbsp; WORK TYPE: Onsite&nbsp;&nbsp; Job ID:&nbsp;10370004&nbsp; Who We Are:&nbsp; LOFT 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&nbsp;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.&nbsp; Job Summary:&nbsp; The Team Leader, Personal Support Services is responsible for a range of services for individual resident/tenant members. The Team Leader-Personal Support Services will provide direct support to clients in a psychosocial (recovery) service approach, assist, in liaison with the Program Director/Manager and the staff team with the implementation and maintenance of all services and perform administrative tasks related to the operation of the program.&nbsp; There will be an expectation to actively contribute to the program’s staff team and to adhere to the established routines or protocols of the program including emergency, security, medication, fire and general health and safety practices. This position may involve work on weekends.&nbsp; Bradford House provides specialized assisted living support to vulnerable older adults with complex needs. Bradford House responds to each resident’s needs, so they can live safely and in good health in&nbsp; the community as they age. Through our care, we aim to postpone for as long as possible, or eliminate, any need for institutional care. Our program offers 24/7 care through our specialized Personal Support Worker (PSW) team, providing such services as assistance with personal care, essential housekeeping, laundry services, medication support and escorts to appointments.&nbsp; What You Will Do:&nbsp;1. Support of the physical and mental health requirements of resident/tenant membersEstablish a working rapport with resident/tenant members that supports their dignity, self-direction and facilitates their psychosocial, behaviour management and medical needs, as required.Monitor mental health related behaviours and provide support as required.Identify changes in behaviour and/or other indicators of decompensation with residents’ mental health challenges.Provide input into team planning to manage residents’ mental health issues.Take the lead role and intervene in crisis situations related to residents’ mental health concerns.Identify and report any incidents of suicide ideation among residents; ensure a safe environment for the resident to reduce the risk of self-harm.Facilitate conflict resolution between residents with psychiatric disabilities.Monitor residents’ psychotropic medications and notify appropriate mental health/medical professionals regarding related issues as required.In liaison with the Program Director / Manager, assist with monitoring and maintaining resident/tenant members’ appointments with physicians, community agencies, support services and other services, as required.Support resident/tenant members with reminders related to taking their medications at the scheduled time(s) and in accordance with their physician’s instructions, as required.Monitor and support resident/tenant members with medical problems and illnesses, including cleaning areas which require immediate attention, i.e. linens, floor coverings, etc. for the comfort and support of the members. Further, to record illnesses, the circumstances and arrange for medical/emergency intervention in liaison with the Program Director / Manager.Maintain and record all appointments and hospital admissions for resident/tenant members.Encourage and assist resident/tenant members in the following activities of daily living, as required:Laundering and ironing of personal clothingDressing/undressing and ensure resident/tenant members are dressed appropriatelyPersonal hygiene including grooming, shaving, oral hygiene, nails and bathingAmbulation, toileting and transferringAt mealtimes, serving, feeding, cutting food etc.Care for incontinent resident/tenant membersMake resident/tenant members’ bedsShoppingIn liaison with the Program Director / Manager, assist with the coordination of all aspects of the admission process of new resident/tenant members as well as the discharge procedures for those who leave the program. This includes the input of client information into the data/CIS system as applicable.As a means of promoting a normalized lifestyle, support resident/tenant members with daily living chores such as bed making, dusting, sweeping and generally keeping their living space in a clean and orderly fashion.Provide support with managing behaviours arising from cognitive issues.Provide crisis intervention and manage emergency situations, according to policies and procedures of LOFT Community Services.Provide social support in areas such as conversation, making phone calls, writing letters, facilitating interest in hobbies and other recreational activities.Escort to medical appointments, visiting friends and other identified needs for social interaction in the community.Maintain current and accurate records of the provision of care services and document behaviours for individual resident/tenant members in accordance with established procedures.Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with residents and/or other members of the staff team for the purpose of developing goals of support for individual resident/tenant members, as required. Adhere to the goals and tasks developed.Report and consult with the Program Director / Manager in regard to special incidents within 24 hours.In liaison with the Program Director / Manager, provide ongoing assessment and monitoring of the resident/tenant members’ requirements for support services and assistance in coordinating and arranging for the delivery of these services, as required.2. Maintenance of security, fire and general health and safetyIn emergency situations including injuries and medical health concerns, contact appropriate emergency services immediately. In addition, record all incidents using the appropriate forms. Contact with the Program Director or designated person will be initiated in accordance with program procedures and practices.If a resident/tenant member is missing, follow up according to the program procedures.Ensure equipment and supplies for personal support staff are readily available. Report any damage or need for maintenance to the Program Director / Manager.3. Social/Recreational ActivitiesParticipate in the development, implementation and evaluation of recreational and social programming designed to maintain and enhance physical well-being and cognitive function and to promote a normalized lifestyle.Purchase supplies for the programs, as required, as well as assist with preparing posters, etc. to publicize activities.Maintain accurate records of program participants.Keep appropriate staff informed of residents absent for other scheduled activities (e.g. meals) because of special outings, as applicable.Ensure the equipment/supplies required are available and ready for use. Report any damage/need for maintenance of equipment to the Program Director / Manager.Actively participate in all planned program activities.Actively encourage positive interactions among participants.Drive the van to transport resident/tenant members for outings as well as assume the leadership for the activity, as required.4. Other related duties and delegated responsibilities from the Program Director / ManagerParticipate in resident/tenant members’ activities and meetings, staff meetings, training sessions and the Occupational Health and Safety Committee, as required.Prepare the work schedule for PSW staff at the Orillia House site.Prepare and input the payroll submissions to the Head Office for casual/relief PSW’s through the use of Microsoft Excel program and email as required.Accept other delegated assignments from the Program Director / Manager which pertain to the overall operation of the OrilliaHouse Supportive Housing Program.What You Bring:&nbsp; Must HavesCompletion of a post secondary education in Human Services (ie: PSW certificate or other related college diploma), or possesses a current and valid RPN designation from a recognized institution that meets the standards of the province of Ontario and MOHLTC;Experience working with vulnerable, older persons and seniors with mental health issues, addictions and other special needs,Ability to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of assessment, and problem solvingAbility to intervene and manage crisis situationsKnowledge and proven experience working with clients in a PSR (Psychosocial Rehabilitation) approachAbility to organize and work with individuals and groups in the areas of assessment, problem solving and crisis managementAbility to interact with clients in a positive and supportive mannerPhysically able to perform demanding body mechanics (i.e. lifting, transferring, etc.)Basic knowledge of medications and general health conditionsFirst Aid and CPR certificationExcellent verbal and written skills in English language;Excellent computer skills;Ability to work effectively in a team environment;Ability to work in a multicultural environmentAbility to interact and communicate effectively with special needs seniors, multi-disciplinary professionals and other staffKnowledge of social services and community services for seniorsNice-to-HavesPossession of a valid Ontario Driver’s License preferredAbility to communicate in a different language, an asset.Understanding of cultural competency and anti-oppression framework.Reflective of a multi-barriered group, as serviced by the program, a strong assetWhat We Offer:E-learning program available all year roundStarting vacation time above minimum standard,Additional paid personal and paid sick daysProfessional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your careerCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionLOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.​

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​DATE:&nbsp; October 21, 2025​&nbsp; CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 4, 2025&nbsp;&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Toronto, ON – St. Anne's Place&nbsp; COMPENSATION: $24.63/hr&nbsp; VACANCY:&nbsp; 1 WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite&nbsp; Job ID: 10320133&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **This is a unionized position**Who We Are:&nbsp; LOFT 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 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.&nbsp; Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The Personal Support Worker will support, as assigned, the needs of the 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 Personal Support Worker will perform these and other delegated responsibilities to ensure the quality of personal care of the clients of the program.&nbsp; St. Anne's is a 110-unit high-rise building on Dufferin near Dundas Street, offering affordable housing in self-contained studio and one bedroom apartments. The goal of St. Anne's Place is to provide a friendly and supportive community for self-sufficient singles and couples. St. Anne's Place provides a solution for men and women aged 59+ who want to live independently but may require some support. Residents live comfortably and independently with access to the services they need when they need them. The atmosphere is congenial, making St. Anne's a friendly and supportive community for high risk seniors with mental health, addictions and physical challenges who are homeless. St. Anne's residents come from diverse backgrounds and have a wide range of interests and needs. There are many opportunities for friendship and social interaction; however, each resident is free to choose his or her own balance of privacy and the level of social involvement that suits them best.What You Will Do:Support of the physical and mental health requirements of clientEstablish a working rapport with clients that supports their dignity, encourages personal empowerment and facilitates addressing their psychosocial, behaviour management and medical needs.Support clients with reminders related to taking their medications at the scheduled time(s) and in accordance with their physicians' instructions.Adhere to residence/program established medication system procedures, including ordering, recording and reminding clients about the administration of their medication as well as the self- medication program.Monitor and support clients with medical problems and illnesses, including cleaning areas which require immediate attention, i.e. linens, floor coverings, etc. for the comfort and support of the clients. Further, record illnesses and circumstances related to illness, and arrange for medical/emergency intervention in liaison with the Senior PSW and Program Manager.Encourage and assist clients in the following activities of daily living:laundering and ironing of personal clothingdressing/undressing, and ensure clients are dressed appropriately,personal hygiene including grooming, shaving, oral hygiene, nails and bathing.ambulation, toileting and transferring support,at mealtimes, meal preparation, serving, feeding, cutting food, etc.,care for incontinent clients, make client's bed,shopping.As a means of promoting a normalized lifestyle, support clients with daily living chores such as bed making, dusting, sweeping and generally keeping their living space in a clean and orderly fashion.Provide support with managing behaviours and problems arising from cognitive issues.Provide social support in areas such as conversation, making phone calls, writing letters, facilitating interest in hobbies and other recreational activities.Escort to medical appointments, visiting friends and other identified needs for social interaction in the community as needed.Maintain current and accurate records of the provision of care services and document behaviours for individual clients in accordance with established procedures.Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with clients and/or other members of the staff team for the purpose of developing goals of support for individual clients. Adhere to the goals and tasks developed.Maintenance ad security, fire and general health and safetyIn emergency situations, contact appropriate emergency services immediately. In addition, record all incidents using the appropriate forms. Contact with the Program Manager or designated person will be initiated in accordance with residence/program procedures and practices.Interact with clients during the designated shift, where appropriate. In addition, a formal contact will occur daily to ensure client comfort and safety.If a client is missing, record and follow up according to the program procedures.Ensure equipment and supplies for personal support are readily available. Report any damage or need for repair to maintenance and the Program Manager.Specific medical responsibilities ( at applicable sites)Monitor the medication program, working directly with the physician, the pharmaceutical consultant, other Personal Support Workers and the Program Manager regarding any problem in the system.Ensure the proper storage and recording of medication from the pharmacy, in consultation with the pharmacist and physicians.Social/ Recreational ActivitiesAttend program co-ordination meetings and participate in planning activities, as required.Maintain accurate records of program participants.Keep appropriate staff informed of client absent for meals/medication items, because of special outings.Ensure that equipment/supplies required are available and ready for use. Report any damage/need for maintenance on equipment to Senior PSW and Program Manager.Actively participate in all planned program activitiesDrive the van to transport the client(s) for outings as well as assume the leadership for the activity. As required and program specific.Other responsibilities as delegated by the Services Coordinator or Program Manager.Answer the telephone; convey messages to clients and staff and other related communication and&nbsp;clerical functions included in the operation of the residence, as required. In addition, to convey emergency calls from satellite sites to the person on-call.Maintain the basic daily operation of the residence, in accordance with the residence/program procedures and practices, in the absence of the Program Director and other senior staff.Initiate and coordinate emergency evacuation of the residence, in accordance with the residence/program procedures and practices, in the absence of the Program Director and other senior staff, as applicable.Participate in clients' activities and meetings, staff meetings, training, sessions and the occupational health and safety committee.Personal Support Workers will work rotating shifts and support the clients living at the multi- housing sites that are under the auspices of the program.Accept other delegated assignments from the Senior PSW and/or Program Director that pertain to the overall operation of the program.What You Bring:&nbsp; Must HavesPost-secondary education in human services. This qualification may be met by, but not restricted to, a diploma or certificate from a recognized community college (Gerontology Worker Diploma, Personal Support Worker Certificate etc.)Experience with vulnerable, older adults and seniors with unique special needs including cognitive impairments and/or mental health issues;Knowledge of medication and general health and psychiatric conditionsFirst Aid and CPR trainingAbility to organize activities and work with individuals and groups in the areas of 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.Creativity and flexibility.Computer skills are required.Nice-to-HavesExperience in social/recreational co-ordination preferred.Possession of a valid Ontario Driver's License preferred.Work Environment:Physically able to perform demanding body mechanics (e.g. lifting, transferring, etc.)Since the position involves working in client/client/member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to second hand smoke while performing their job duties.In addition staff will be required to work rotating shifts as scheduled by the program.What We Offer:​​​​​E-learning program available all year roundCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.​

🎶 Voices of Joy is a Community Choir made up of individuals with Autism, Intellectual, Physical, and/or Developmental Disabilities, as well as Neurotypical individuals. Our purpose is to Celebrate Inclusion, Ability &amp; the Joy of Singing 🎶We’re seeking volunteers to join our choir and support members that may need extra help during rehearsals and performances (this may look like helping to find the right page and follow the music, staying focused and following the community agreements, preparing for performances, etc.). Volunteer hours available - Commitment to the choir season Sept-June preferred. We are also looking for Board Members to help us grow awareness about the choir and our concerts. Share your skills in fundraising, advertising &amp; community building, to help us to continue to provide this incredible opportunity for our members.&nbsp; Not required to be a part of the choir, but would be happy to have you join us!We are a Registered Charity that depends on the support of our community to continue to grow and support our members.&nbsp; 💖 Why join? ✅ Inclusive, joyful community ✅ Fun rehearsals &amp; uplifting performances ✅ Build confidence, friendships &amp; musical skills ✅ Make a difference in your community📅 Rehearsals start: September 8, 2025 📍 Bethel Church (333 Davis Dr, Newmarket) 🕒 Mondays 7:00-8:15pm👉 Ready to sing, volunteer, or lead? Send us a message or email today! 📧<a href="mailto:voicesofjoyvoj@gmail.com" target="_blank">voicesofjoyvoj@gmail.com</a>🎶 Voices of Joy – Where Every Voice Belongs!&nbsp;

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