Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association is a non-profit organization providing comprehensive health and community services to over 10,000 clients annually in the Greater Toronto Area.
Scarborough, ON
WHO WE ARE Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association (Carefirst) is a non-profit charitable organization serving the community since 1976. We provide a full range of community, social and health care services in the Greater Toronto Area including York Region and Mississauga. With a collective effort of over 500 staff members and 1,200 volunteers, Carefirst is now serving over 10,000 clients every year. WHAT WE DO Carefirst provides a diverse range of services, including: 1. Personal Care Services 2. Homemaking Services 3. Adult Day Program 4. Transitional Care Centre 5. Wellness Club and Interest Classes 6. Chronic Disease Self-Management Program 7. Specialist Clinic 8. Community Support Services 9. Transportation Service 10. Vocational Training 11. Volunteer Development WHERE WE SERVE Carefirst has a wide service network with 12 locations extending to multiple cities, including Scarborough, Downtown Toronto, Richmond Hill, Markham and Mississauga. WHY WE SERVE Carefirst is committed to ensure that seniors and others in need of services, living in Toronto and surrounding areas, enjoy a high quality of life in their communities. We strive to maximize their well-being through a range of social, health care, and supportive services planned and delivered through an integrated model of care. We will ensure that a comprehensive range of services are delivered by an effective team of professionals and volunteers on a holistic basis. Carefirst is where CARE comes FIRST.
On-site · Toronto
The GAIN Clinician conducts comprehensive geriatric assessments and develops individualized, person-centred care plans for older adults with complex needs. They collaborate with interprofessional teams and community partners to coordinate services, ensure safe transitions, and promote aging in place.
On-site · Toronto
The Community Ambassador conducts culturally responsive outreach and education to improve access to preventive healthcare and cancer screening for Black communities. They connect community members to essential health and social services while assisting in program evaluation and development.
On-site · Richmond Hill
Supervise and assist clients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility. Responsible for food preparation, documenting client progress, and transporting clients to and from the program site.