Personal Support Worker (2025-2419)

Closing the Gap Healthcare; North Bay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Bay, ON, is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide empathetic care to clients in the community. This full-time role offers benefits including a travel stipend and educational development opportunities. Ideal candidates must be PSW graduates or nursing students with at least one year of completed education.

Benefits

Travel Stipend

Group benefits including Employee Assistance Plan

Company contributions to RRSP

Qualifications

• Compassionate and independent with excellent care skills.
• Access to reliable vehicle and valid Canadian Driver's license.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, respite services, and assistance with daily living.
• Work collaboratively with team and supervisor.

Skills

Client safety focus

High-quality customer experiences

Independent problem-solving

Education

Personal Support Worker or Equivalent Certificate

Nursing student with completed education

Job description

Overview

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. Bilingual candidates, English and French speaking, would be considered an asset. Candidates can expect to work mornings, afternoons and evenings when required. This would encompass North Bay ON, as well as it\'s neighbouring towns depending on weather conditions and availability.

Responsibilities

• You will be making a direct impact on the clients’ lives by providing personal care, respite services, and assistance with activities of daily living.
• You will be working independently in the community but at the same time enjoy working with a collaborative team with the guidance and direction of an experienced supervisor – At CTG we foster an environment of lifelong learning and sharing best practice

Skills Needed For Success

• A Personal Support Worker or Equivalent Certificate from a recognized institution
• Nursing students with at least 1 year of completed education
• Internationally trained Registered Nurse, Registered Practical Nurse are welcome to apply!
• 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 is required.

What You Can Expect

As a member of Closing the Gap Healthcare, we are built to be a Team Made for Caring, you can expect:

• Full Time Hours
• Travel Stipend
• 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.

Who We Are

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian-owned, award-winning, fully accredited and government (Ministry of Health) funded organization.

We are dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and clinic healthcare services. Everything we do is based on ethical principles and compassion, together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards. We are, in every way, A Team Made for Caring.

For Rural, Remote, and Northern Communities: This includes West Elgin, Timiskaming, Muskoka, and North Bay.

“Join CTG and seize the opportunity to receive a Rural, Remote, and Northern Community Incentive of $10,000 for new PSW graduates, for a 12-month commitment to full-time work, plus an additional $10,000 Relocation Bonus. Terms and conditions apply. For more information, visit Health Force Ontario PSW Initiatives”

New PSW Graduates

“Join CTG as a recent Personal Support Worker (PSW) graduate and kickstart your career with our new Health Force Ontario PSW Incentive, earning up to $10,000 for a 12-month commitment to full-time work. Terms and conditions apply. For more information, visit Health Force Ontario PSW Initiatives”

The Not-So-Fine Print

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our “Team Made for Caring”. This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada, and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy. Closing the Gap is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. We strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, their client’s families, and CTG’s communities at risk. If you need accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Additional Qualifications

• Education: College Diploma, Personal Support Worker / Health Care is required