Personal Support Worker (PSW)- All Positions , Crossing Bridge

Extendicare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated PSW to join their part-time team in Ottawa. In this role, you will provide essential personal care to residents, encouraging participation in activities while offering emotional support. With mentorship and professional growth opportunities, you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.

Benefits

Continuous mentorship and support

Lifelong learning and growth opportunities

Employee Perks and Recognition Programs

Robust benefits package

Qualifications

• Able to perform physical tasks, including frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with mobility, feeding, bathing, toileting, and personal grooming.
• Encourage resident participation in activities and programs.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents and families.

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Respect

Communication

Education

PSW certification

Job description

Job Description

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our PSW team, you will provide direct care to residents in accordance with policies, procedures, and work routines. Extendicare is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the PSW Return Of Service (PSWROS).

Available opportunities: Part-Time

Home Location: Crossing Bridge, 2510 Wellings Private, Stittsville

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist residents with mobility, feeding, bathing, toileting, and personal grooming
• Encourage resident participation in activities and programs
• Provide emotional and social support to residents and families

What You Bring

• PSW certification
• Able to perform physical tasks and duties, including frequent bending, reaching, and lifting
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

What You’ll Get

• Continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning and growth opportunities
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others
• Employee Perks and Recognition Programs
• Robust benefits package

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type: Part-time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.