Personal Support Worker

Shannex Incorporated; Ajax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned healthcare organization in Ajax, Ontario is hiring a Personal Support Worker. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities and collaborating on care plans. Candidates should have a valid Personal Care Worker course and be flexible with hours. They offer competitive hourly wages and meaningful benefits like onsite parking and access to discounts on various services.

Benefits

Approximate hourly wage: $20.05

Free onsite parking

Access to WorkPerks discounts

Continuing education and training

Recognition and Rewards for service excellence

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent required.
• Flexible in working hours including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening.
• Experience with elderly care in long-term care or senior living is an asset.
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with hygiene and daily living activities.
• Collaborate on individualized Resident Care Plans.
• Plan and implement resident leisure activities.
• Perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Report relevant information regarding resident care to Supervisor.

Skills

Compassion

Honesty

Professionalism

Safety Awareness

Education

Personal Care Worker course or equivalent

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Number : J- Job Title : Personal Support Worker Job Category : Continuing Care & Support (CCA, PSW, Support Worker, Caregiver) Job Type : Casual Date Posted : October 9, Closing Date : November 3, Schedule : Rotational Number of Positions : 4

Job Description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

Meaningful Benefits

• Approximate hourly wage : $20.05
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as : bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;
• Assists with light housekeeping duties;
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice;Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.

About You

• You have a valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays,
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening;
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset;
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and / or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

About Us

Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since , Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection, wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health.