Personal Support Worker Casual Queens Garden-2

AgeCare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior care provider in Hamilton is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide exceptional care to residents according to their care plans. The PSW will assist in monitoring care, documenting information, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have completed a PSW program and have knowledge of geriatric needs. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Join us in making a meaningful impact in our residents' lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary with health benefits

Opportunities for training and advancement

Supportive and inclusive team culture

Meaningful work impacting residents' lives

Recognition of hard work

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meets the vocational standards established by relevant authorities.
• Knowledge of bedside care techniques.

Responsibilities

• Monitor care given to residents according to care plans.
• Document care information as directed.
• Attend education sessions and staff meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of geriatric resident needs

Good sanitation and cleaning techniques

Ability to document care appropriately

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program

Job description

The Opportunity

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in the identification of resident needs. The PSW assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and other staff members.

Apply today to become a valued member of our team!

What You Will Do

• Assist in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
• Assist in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assist in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What You Bring

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents. Must understand the basics of good sanitation and cleaning techniques and be knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

What We Offer

• Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
• Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.
• Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
• Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.

About Us

For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.

What are you waiting for?

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Join AgeCare and help us create a warm and nurturing home for our residents. Apply today!

At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!