Baycrest Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Apotex 3

Posting Number: 9998

Position Type: Permanent Part-time

Shift Type: Night, alternate weekends (subject to change)

Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 8 hrs/shift

Union: SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate: $30.33 - $31.02

Date Posted: June 12, 2026

Internal Closing Date: June 23, 2026

About Us

Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.

Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.

Job Summary

Apotex 3 is a mix of Physical support, Transitional Behavioural Support and Mental Health Units. The residents on these units need a specialized environment and a specialized care team to help manage their activities of daily living. This work area is an ideal setting for those wanting to understand ageing and the cognitive or mental health changes or major issues present in this population.

Key Responsibilities

Supports, in consultation with the RN/ RPN, the physical and personal care needs of the client including, but not limited to: hygiene, grooming and dressing, toileting, recording nutrition and hydration intake, provision of preventative skin care Supports the social, emotional, cognitive and cultural well-being of the client under the guidance of the direct care team Uses professional judgment, monitors and evaluates client care needs and care goals regularly according to LTC standards, policies, procedures and legislation Initiates and maintains a relationship with the client, their family and other care providers

Qualifications

Current P.S.W. certificate from a recognized community college or educational institution is required Recent placement and/or working experience with the physically and/or cognitively impaired elderly in a health care setting is required Experience with mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviors due to various types of dementia, delirium, and other mental health issues is preferred Basic computer skills – Meditech/PointClickCare, Microsoft Word and Excel is an asset Ability to work independently and as a part of the interdisciplinary team, and effectively manage challenging situations Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences

are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.