Hybrid Program Aide bei Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care · Markham, Kanada · Hybrid
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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.
Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home by June 2026. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.
Program Aide - Casual
Core Function:
Under the direction of the Program Manager/ Program Coordinator, participates in the planning of appropriate activities and providing high quality services to clients of the programs. Programs within Community Support Services department may include Adult Day Program, Congregate Dining Program, Active Seniors Program, and other related programs within CSS.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an approved Personal Support Worker course in Ontario, or equivalent
Completion of a C.P.R.
Satisfactory Police Reference Check (with vulnerable sector screen) result
Ontario driving license and access to an automobile an asset
Knowledge and experience in senior care an asset
Good oral and written communication skills in English and Chinese
Responsibilities:
Under the overall direction of the Program Manager/Program Coordinator/Program Worker, participates in program services implementation and ensuring smooth operations of the activities
Provides high quality personal care to assist clients during the program to promote independence in clients' daily activities, while respecting clients' rights and choices, and acknowledging the need for dignity and privacy
Supports program teams in providing meal services, assisting in meal preparation, and assists the clients in eating in accordance with the client's wish and ability
Assist clients in participating in social activities and encourage social interaction
Provides timely and appropriate response to crisis intervention or behaviour management during programs
Assist clients in the proper use and care of adaptive/prosthetic devices
Complies with organization policies including risk management, health and safety, and infection control procedures
Keeps up to date with developments and best practices in the field and renewal of any work-related certifications as required
Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
Occasional evening or weekend work; Occasional Travel
Some lifting and transfer
Posting End Date:
2025-08-12Starting Rate:
$18.53Salary Range:
$18.53 - $21.50INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUB
Our people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer:
Competitive total compensation package
Multi-employer pension plan
Professional development opportunities
Ongoing learning and development
Employee education assistance program
Award winning corporate culture
Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment
Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.
Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.
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