Personal Support Worker

Shannex Incorporated; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

WorkPerks program discounts

Centre of Excellence training

Opportunities for growth and ongoing培训

Recognition and rewards for service

Job summary

Shannex Incorporated is hiring a Personal Support Worker to join the Parkland on Eglinton West team in Etobicoke, Ontario. The role focuses on compassionate, professional care for residents, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

You will work within a supportive team, providing daily living assistance, care planning support, and engaging residents in activities, while maintaining safety and quality standards in a long-term care or senior living setting.

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent.
• Flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening.
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset.
• Experience with elderly in long-term care or senior living is an asset.
• CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with hygiene and daily living activities (bathing, dressing, oral care, meals, mobility).
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized Resident Care Plans.
• Assist in planning and implementing resident leisure activities daily.
• Assist with light housekeeping duties.
• Perform delegated nursing acts per policy and scope of practice.
• Communicate and report relevant resident care or safety information to the Supervisor.

Education

Personal Care Worker course or equivalent

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 Personal Support Worker to join our Parkland on Eglinton West team based in Etobicoke, Ontario.

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.

• Approximate hourly wage: $20.18 - $21.48
• 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 daily
• 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:

• 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