Personal Support Worker

Njoyn; Quispamsis; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team as a Temporary Part-Time Continuing Care Assistant in Quispamsis. This rewarding role involves assisting residents with daily activities, collaborating on care plans, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You'll be part of an established organization committed to continuous improvement and quality care for seniors. Enjoy meaningful benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and opportunities for professional growth. If you have a passion for healthcare and making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Life and travel insurance

Access to virtual healthcare 24/7

RRSP program with employer matching

Vacation accrual

Free onsite parking

WorkPerks program discounts

Continuing education and training access

Recognition and rewards for service excellence

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Support Worker diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and hygiene.
• Collaborate on individualized Resident Care Plans.
• Communicate relevant information regarding resident care.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Collaboration

Accountability

English proficiency

French proficiency

Experience with elderly care

Education

Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma

Provincial Personal Care Worker course

Tools

CPR & First Aid Certification

BLS Certification

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.

We are searching for a Temporary Part-Time Continuing Care Assistant (Personal Support Worker) to join our Parkland in the Valley - Embassy Hall team based in Quispamsis, New Brunswick.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work, and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $21.74 - $23.41
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program
• 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

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability, you bring:

• A valid Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;
• Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays;
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire;
• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification or BLS (required);
• Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in French considered an asset;
• 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;
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services, and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.