Personal Support Worker Glen Oaks

AgeCare Ltd.; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide compassionate care to residents in our Oakville community, following established care plans and ensuring a safe, supportive environment.

The position requires a PSW certificate, adherence to vocational standards, and knowledge of basic bedside care and sanitation for geriatric residents. We offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assists in monitoring care to residents according to the plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to supervisor.
• Assists in documentation of information pertaining to resident care as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Ministry vocational standards

National Association of Career Colleges standards

Ontario Community Support Association standards

Job description

Work Location: Address: FTE: Employment Type:

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.

What You Will Do

• Assists 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.
• Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists 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.

Salary

Salary: $27.46 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We value diversity and inclusion

At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of: Trust: Act with integrity and fairness Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support