LOFT Community Services
Location
Aurora, Ontario
Salary
CA$52,109 - CA$53,400 / YEAR
Provide direct care and behavioural support to seniors with dementia, mental health, or addiction challenges in community and hospital settings. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to implement behavioural support plans and facilitate successful transitions between care settings.
Requires a post-secondary certificate in Human Services (PSW, HCA, or RPN) and experience working with vulnerable older adults exhibiting responsive behaviours. Must possess a valid driver's license, access to a vehicle, and First Aid/CPR certification.
June 15, 2026 Location: Aurora, ON - BSTR Central Compensation: $52,109 - $53,400 Annually Prorated Contract Duration: until March 31, 2027 Work Type: Onsite Job ID: 10827728 Existing or New Position: Existing
LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving approximately 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.
The Behavioural Support Personal Support Worker is part of a team that provides direct care, education and support to seniors who are demonstrating responsive behaviours that may be associated with various types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions or other neurological conditions who are living in the community (anywhere except long-term care settings) of the geographical areas of Ontario Health Central. The PSW provides expertise and assistance with personal care and assistance with activities of daily living for persons served within the program with behavioural challenges. Working with Psychogeriatric Case Manager, the PSW will enhance the quality of life for individuals with responsive behaviours in hospital and/or transitional sites. The PSW is part of a team that provides behavioural support services to individual persons served, transitional management between health care providers and ongoing training for persons served, family, care-partners and clinicians.
Behaviour Support Transition Resource (BSTR) Supporting the transition of patients facing barriers to discharge from hospital due to responsive behaviours. The BSTR team helps developing an evidence-based behavioural support plan to manage behaviours in hospital and contribute to successful transitions between care settings, building knowledge and capacity within hospital teams related to behaviours and supporting transition from hospital to other care settings in collaboration with existing outreach services.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program E-learning program available all year round Starting vacation time above minimum standard, Additional paid personal and paid sick days Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion 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 reflects that diversity. At LOFT, we hold the deep belief that skills and expertise can be cultivated in various ways. Therefore, even if you don't perfectly align with every listed criterion but feel you could flourish in this role, we highly encourage you to apply.
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