Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Seniors Living Retirement

SarniaCareers; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health benefits

Pension/RRSP matching

Company events

Paid days off

Job summary

SarniaCareers is seeking dedicated Personal Support Workers to join our Seniors Living villages. You will provide compassionate, resident-centered care, assist with daily activities, and support the care team to ensure a warm, home-like environment. This role emphasizes companionship, safety, and respectful engagement with Residents, with opportunities for ongoing training and internal advancement.

Qualifications

• PSW or HCA certification required.
• VSS check completed within the past 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist Residents with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide companionship and social engagement with Residents.
• Complete Point-of-Care tasks for each Resident.
• Help keep Residents' areas clean and clutter-free.
• Communicate Resident updates to the care team.
• Support team during themed days and events.
• Assist Residents during mealtimes and provide support as needed.
• Support the team as needed to ensure quality care.

Education

PSW/HCA Certification

Job description

Job Description

When you come to work at our Seniors Living villages, you are coming into a Resident's home. Your feedback and input is used to improve our daily practices, and your energy goes a long way to putting smiles on our Residents' faces. If you were working for us as an PSW, here are some of the things you would have done last week:

• Assisted your Residents with activities of daily living
• Spending time and providing companionship to the Residents
• Completing your Point-of-Care tasks specific to each Resident you are supporting
• Helping keeping the Resident's area clean and clutter free
• Communicating a Resident update to your care team
• Supporting Team Members in the home during a themed day
• Help a Resident come down during mealtime and provide them any support needed through the meal
• And supported your team as needed.

• Flexibility in shift scheduling to support your home life
• When eligible, you can enjoy full range of extended Health benefits
• Pension/RRSP matching
• And many Company Events like our annual recognition parties, team theme parties, lunches, outings, and paid days off

We prioritize promoting from within and support our employees' educational needs because we care for the team we have put together. We come to our workplace each day understanding that we are entering our Residents' Home, and we are there to support them. While we don't take ourselves seriously, we take our jobs seriously and love to have fun with each other and the Residents!

Qualifications

To be hired into this role, you must have:

• Personal Support Worker (PSW) or Health Care Aide (HCA) Certification
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months

Additional Information

While our Applicant Tracking System uses some AI-enhanced tools, every decision throughout screening, assessing, and selecting candidates is made by real people on our team.

This posting is for an upcoming vacancy.