Bilingual Dementia & Mental Health PSW

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC); Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) in Ontario is seeking a Personal Support Worker / Health Care Aide to support residents in Oak Lodge and Nickel Lodge. The role emphasizes dementia care, responsive behaviours management, and collaboration within an interprofessional health team.

Applicants should have or be pursuing a PSW/HCA credential, BLS certification, and written/oral French as needed. Recruitment follows the CUPE 139 agreement and offers supportive workplace accommodations.

Qualifications

• Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) Certificate required (recent within the last twelve months).
• Understanding of best practices in Responsive Behaviours in Dementia required.
• Current GPA Certificate is an asset.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/French

Collaboration in health team

Ability to meet physical demands

Motivated and organized

Patience and tact

Safety culture adherence

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

PSW Certificate / HealthCare Aide Certificate or second semester in nursing

Current BLS for Health Care Providers

Job description

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) in Ontario is seeking a Personal Support Worker / Health Care Aide to support residents in Oak Lodge and Nickel Lodge. The role emphasizes dementia care, responsive behaviours management, and collaboration within an interprofessional health team.

Applicants should have or be pursuing a PSW/HCA credential, BLS certification, and written/oral French as needed. Recruitment follows the CUPE 139 agreement and offers supportive workplace accommodations.