Personal Support Worker Part-time Casual

AgeCare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide care to residents according to their care plans and assist in identifying resident needs. The role emphasizes safety and a supportive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities include monitoring care adherence, documenting information, and participating in training and onboarding. Compliance with IPAC policies is required to maintain high-quality care across AgeCare communities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma.
• 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; basic sanitation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assists in monitoring care to ensure adherence to the care plan by observing residents and reporting findings.
• Assists in documenting information pertaining to residents' care as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in onboarding new staff.
• Must follow IPAC policies and procedures.

Skills

Observation

Documentation

Teamwork

Infection control awareness

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma

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.

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.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you! 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.

Salary

$26.23 per hour

Salary Placement Based On Qualifications And Experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.