Community Personal Support Worker

Bayshore HealthCare; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 29,618 - 36,506; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and life insurance

Flexible shifts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Carecor is seeking dedicated Community Personal Support Workers to join our community care team. You will travel to clients’ homes to provide high‑quality personal care and support that empowers individuals to live safely and independently in their own environment.

You will assist clients with daily living activities including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, toileting, and medication reminders. Light housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, and emotional support are also part of the

Qualifications

• HSW/PSW certificate or enrollment in a nursing pathway program.
• Clinical experience as a HSW or PSW within the past year.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate.
• Proof of negative TB skin test within the past year or negative chest x‑ray within the past 5 years.
• Willingness to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire.
• COVID‑19 vaccination proof prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care service according to the care plan, ensuring emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients.
• Deliver personal care within the provincial scope of practice, including skin, hair, mouth, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning, movement, exercise, basic wound care, feeding, and medication reminders.
• Perform specialized client‑specific procedures with approved training and current competence.
• Observe and document client conditions and report changes to supervisor.
• Implement infection prevention practices.
• Participate in ongoing education activities.
• Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
• Engage in quality initiatives within the Quality Management System.
• Engage in Health & Safety activities and notify supervisor of risks.
• Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information.
• Complete other tasks as requested.

Education

HSW/PSW certificate or nursing pathway enrollment

Job description

Schedule: Casual

Type of Work: Days, Evenings and Weekends

Hourly Rate: $21.50 to $26.50

Location: Cornwall, ON

Carecor is seeking dedicated and compassionate Community Personal Support Workers to join our community care team. In this role, you will travel to clients’ homes to provide high‑quality personal care and support that empowers individuals to live safely and independently in their own environment. You will assist clients with daily living activities including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, toileting, and medication reminders. Light housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, and emotional support are also part of the role. This position is ideal for a PSW who is confident working independently, adaptable to varied client needs, and committed to delivering dignified, person‑centered care. We welcome you to join us if you value meaningful work and building trusting relationships in the community.

Area of Work: Rural area of Cornwall and surrounding communities.

Availability: Standard working hours are Days (6:00am–2:00pm) and Evenings (2:00pm–10:00pm). Employees must be available to work every other weekend, providing 2 weekends a month.

Benefits and Why Join Us

• Join for the job, stay for the experience – Carecor proudly holds contracts with leading healthcare facilities across the Greater Toronto Area, providing a safe and fully supported work environment. Our diverse placements help develop your career.
• Flexible shifts – we empower you to take charge of your career by offering flexible schedules that match your personal and professional needs.
• Competitive pay and an employee group benefits program covering health, dental, and life insurance.
• Supportive culture – our team builds strong relationships by actively listening to needs and providing tools, guidance, and support to help you succeed. Career growth is encouraged through education and professional credentials.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care service according to directions on the established care plan or assignment sheet, ensuring the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients.
• Deliver personal care within the provincial scope of practice, including skin, hair, mouth, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning, movement, exercise, basic wound care, feeding, and medication reminders.
• Perform specialized client‑specific procedures for which recognized training and current competence can be demonstrated.
• Observe and document client conditions according to company standards, and report unusual events or changes to the immediate supervisor or office.
• Implement infection prevention practices.
• Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities.
• Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
• Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives within the company’s Quality Management System.
• Engage in proactive Health & Safety activities, notifying the supervisor of any risks or concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information, discussing it only with appropriate Bayshore personnel.
• Complete other tasks as requested.

Job Qualifications

Our “exemplary standing” with Accreditation Canada is held to the highest regard and demonstrates our adherence to the same hiring standards and patient care delivery as the facilities we serve.

• Home Support Worker (HSW), Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate or enrollment in a Nursing pathway program or nursing student.
• Clinical experience as a HSW or PSW within the past 1 year.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate.
• Proof of negative TB skin test within the past year or negative chest x‑ray within the past 5 years.
• Willingness to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire.

In accordance with recent government mandates, healthcare workers must provide proof of full COVID‑19 vaccination prior to the start date if successfully hired.

About Us

• For over 40 years, we proudly help healthcare workers take control of their careers.
• Carecor Health Services Ltd. (Carecor) is a subsidiary of Bayshore HealthCare, a leading provider of home and community health care services.
• Carecor complies with provincial Accessibility regulations and the Provincial Human Rights Code legislation.
• We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.