Personal Support Worker

Saint Elizabeth; Alexandria; On-site; CAD 29,921 - 33,682; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Educational bursaries and training

Paid mileage and travel time

Mobile device and uniforms provided

Job summary

A community care organization is seeking compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSW) in Alexandria, Ontario. This part-time role involves providing essential support to clients, managing travel time between visits, and ensuring the highest levels of care. The ideal candidate will have a valid PSW certificate or equivalent nursing qualifications and a commitment to client-centered care. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive team, making it an excellent platform for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Support Worker is mandatory.
• Must be willing to work both days and evenings.
• Requires a valid driver's license and vehicle for daily use.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients in the community.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Manage travel time and mileage efficiently.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Ability to meet immunization requirements

Current Standard CPR level C certificate

Team collaboration

Strong communication skills

Education

Valid Certificate as a Personal Support Worker (PSW)

RN or RPN

Nursing student (2 clinical placements completed)

Valid Developmental Support Worker Diploma

Foreign trained healthcare professional - Nurse

Job description

We are currently hiring Part Time Day and/or Evening Personal Support Workers (PSW) for Community Care and surrounding areas

Drive Your Career Forward with Us – We'll Cover Your Mileage and Travel Time

Great benefits and a team that supports your goals

“SE Health really cares about their personal support care staff. They listen; ask for my opinion; and always collaborate with us. A recent increase in wages and benefits make this the best place to deliver care in my community”. – Allison, 15 years at SE Health

Why join our team

• Competitive Total Rewards. So much more than a paycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks.
• Growth That Meets Your Ambition
  Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to full scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions.
• Innovative.At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research into Senior’s Health and Aging.
• Purpose & Impact
  Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, spark innovation and strengthen communities across Canada.
• Manage your life. At SE, you’ll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients and meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and be part of a team.
• Subsidized OPSWAmemberships
• Paid travel time and mileage between clients
• Mobile device and 3 uniforms provided

Qualifications accepted to work as a PSW:

• Valid Certificate as a Personal Support Worker (PSW)
• RN or RPN
• Nursing student (2 clinical placements completed)
• Valid Developmental Support Worker Diploma
• Foreign trained healthcare professional - Nurse

Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license and vehicle to use for work daily is required
• Meet Immunization requirements – MMR, Varicella, TB, Tetanus
• Current vulnerable sector check (VSC)
• Current Standard CPR level C certificate and First Aid
• Availability to work days OR evenings and every other weekend
• This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, climbing stairs, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement

About SE Health

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.

Accessibility

If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

AI and compensation details:

We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a new position. The hiring pay range is $21.72-$24.45, based on experience.