Personal Support Worker

Closing the Gap Healthcare Group; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in the Region of Waterloo seeks a compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW). The role involves assisting clients with daily living activities under supervision in a supportive environment. Full-time hours, evening shifts, excellent benefits, and a travel stipend are offered. Candidates must have a PSW certificate and a reliable vehicle.

Benefits

Travel Stipend

Group benefits

RRSP contributions

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Outstanding focus on client safety and ability to develop respectful relationships.
• Proven track record of accountability and high-quality performance.
• Access to reliable vehicle and Canadian Driver’s license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, respite services, and assistance with daily living.
• Work independently while collaborating with a team under supervision.

Skills

Client safety focus

High-quality customer experience

Independent problem solving

Education

Personal Support Worker or Equivalent Certificate

Tools

Vehicle

Job description

Overview

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Location: Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and Puslinch

Schedule: Full time - Evening shift - 3pm to 10 pm with availability on alternative weekends.

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and community-setting services.

We are looking for a compassionate and independent Personal Support Worker (PSW) that can provide excellent and empathetic care to our clients in the community. Our PSWs will be working under the supervision of our Client Services Supervisor and with our team of healthcare providers which will provide you with support and guidance.

Join CTG as a recent Personal Support Worker (PSW) graduate and kick-start your career with the new Health Force Ontario PSW Incentive, earning up to $10, for a 12-month commitment to full-time work.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, respite services, and assistance with activities of daily living, making a direct impact on the clients’ lives.
• Work independently in the community while collaborating with a team under the guidance of an experienced supervisor – CTG fosters an environment of lifelong learning and sharing best practice.

Qualifications

• A Personal Support Worker or Equivalent Certificate from a recognized institution
• Outstanding focus on client safety and ability to develop respectful working relationships with clients and families to meet their care needs
• Exemplary skills in delivering high-quality customer experiences
• A proven track record of being accountable for multiple deliverables, reporting, and high-quality performance
• Experience in independent problem solving and recognizing when support from peers and supervisors is needed
• Access to a reliable vehicle and Canadian Driver’s license is a must
• Eligible to work in Canada

What you can expect

• Full Time Hours
• Travel Stipend plus additional paid travel time
• Group benefits including an Employee Assistance Plan
• Company contributions to your RRSP and co-pay on extended healthcare benefits
• Extensive learning and educational development opportunities
• A culture of performance, recognition, and appreciation
• A commitment to excellence.