About the Role
Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is seeking a PSW Supervisor to join their Home Care Team. This role involves client care assessment, case management, and supervision of healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Provides client care needs assessment, case management, crisis intervention, supervision, and clinical field support for community healthcare providers.
- Supports the delivery of safe and effective services through ongoing supervision, performance management, and training to personal support workers.
- Acts as a clinical consultant for the Home Care team, Assisted Living, and medically complex cases.
- Prepares and submits Initial and Interim Client Assessment Reports to LHIN and/or other service partners.
- Attends meetings and contributes to program/service planning, monitoring, reviewing, and evaluating for continuous quality improvement.
- Attends the organization’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Committee and provides guidance on outbreak and pandemic planning.
- Provides coverage for Program Manager’s activities during absences.
Requirements
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Nursing or Practical Nursing.
- 3 years’ experience in a healthcare or community-based setting.
- Member of College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
- Valid First Aid & CPR certification.
- Strong leadership and organizational abilities with clinical assessment skills and judgement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
- Flexible to change in work assignments and schedule.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Valid police vulnerable sector check completed within one year.
Skills
- Clinical assessment skills
- Leadership abilities
- Organizational abilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- InterRAI Cha understanding (asset)
- English proficiency
- Cantonese or Mandarin proficiency (asset)
Location
- Scarborough
Work Type
- Full Time Permanent
Experience Level
- 3 years’ experience in a healthcare or community-based setting
Education Level
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Nursing or Practical Nursing
Salary/Compensations
- $65,000 – $70,000 annually
Benefits
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- RRSP match
- Comprehensive Orientation Program
- Training and Education Subsidy
About the Company
- Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is a non-profit charitable community services agency established in 1976.
- Their services have grown from meal delivery to a full range of community support services across the Greater Toronto Area.
- They serve over 15,000 clients annually, including seniors, adults, and youth with various challenges, with a staff of 500 and 850 volunteers.
Equal Opportunity
- Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer.
- Committed to an environment that is barrier-free.
- Offers accommodation during the hiring process upon request.
