Personal Support worker

BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing provider in Ontario is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to join their team on a full-time basis. This role involves helping clients with daily living activities, providing companionship, and maintaining records of care. Ideal candidates will hold PSW certification and have at least one year of experience. The job offers competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement while making a meaningful impact in clients' lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible scheduling options

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Compassionate and patient attitude towards clients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs and medication intake.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Communicate effectively with clients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Personal Support Worker certification

Tools

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

Personal Support Worker

Company Overview

BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY is a leading provider of staffing solutions in Sudbury, ON. We specialize in connecting qualified and compassionate healthcare professionals with clients in need of support services. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals in our community by providing personalized and reliable care.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker to join our team on a full‑time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personal care and support services to clients in their homes, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs, medication intake, and any changes in their physical or mental health
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as needed
• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings, as required
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker certification from a recognized institution
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic attitude towards clients
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is an asset

Why Work for Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible scheduling options
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Make a positive impact in the lives of others and your community

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional care to our clients. Apply now!